embasteciesemos
Syllables
em-bas-te-cie-se-mos
Pronunciation
/em.βas.teˈθje.se.mos/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
em- + bastec- + -eci-es-emos
The word 'embasteciesemos' is a complex Spanish verb form. It is divided into six syllables: em-bas-te-cie-se-mos, with stress on the antepenultimate syllable. It's formed from the prefix 'em-', the root 'bastec-', and the suffixes '-eci-es-emos'. The pronunciation can vary regionally with the 'c' sound.
Definitions
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1st person plural past subjunctive conditional of *bastecer* (to suffice, to be enough).
we would suffice, we would be enough
“Si tuviéramos más tiempo, embasteciesemos con lo que tenemos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('cie').
Syllables
em — Open syllable, initial syllable.. bas — Open syllable.. te — Open syllable.. cie — Closed syllable, contains a diphthong.. se — Open syllable.. mos — Closed syllable.
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Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Syllables are divided between consonant and vowel sequences.
Vowel Clusters
Vowel clusters generally form a single syllable (diphthongs).
- Regional pronunciation of 'c' before 'e' and 'i' (/θ/ in Spain, /s/ in Latin America).
- Complex verb morphology requiring careful suffix analysis.
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