embellaquecemos
Syllables
em-be-lla-que-ce-mos
Pronunciation
/em.be.ʎa.ˈke.θe.mos/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
em- + bella- + -que-ce-mos
The word 'embellaquecemos' is divided into six syllables (em-be-lla-que-ce-mos) following standard Spanish vowel-based syllabification rules. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'que'. The word is a verb derived from Latin roots, meaning 'we beautify'.
Definitions
- 1
To beautify, to make more beautiful.
We beautify.
“Nosotros embellaquecemos el jardín con flores.”
“Ellos embellaquecemos la ciudad con arte callejero.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'que' according to standard Spanish accentuation rules.
Syllables
em — Open syllable, unstressed.. be — Open syllable, unstressed.. lla — Closed syllable, unstressed.. que — Closed syllable, stressed.. ce — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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Vowel-based Syllabification
Syllables generally end in vowels. Consonants are assigned to the following vowel.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters (like 'll') are maintained within a syllable if they function as a single phoneme.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable when the word ends in a vowel, 'n', or 's'.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'll' (e.g., /ʒ/ or /ʃ/ in some Latin American dialects) do not affect syllabification.
- The pronunciation of 'c' before 'e' or 'i' varies between /θ/ (Spain) and /s/ (Latin America).
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