emberrenchinado
Syllables
em-ber-ren-chi-na-do
Pronunciation
/em.ber.ren.t͡ʃi.na.ðo/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
em- + berr- + -enchinado
The word 'emberrenchinado' is a Spanish adjective meaning 'embarrassed'. It is divided into six syllables: em-ber-ren-chi-na-do, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically complex, containing a Latin-derived prefix, a root related to agitation, and a reflexive past participle suffix. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules, considering consonant clusters and the 'rr' digraph as single units.
Definitions
- 1
Embarrassed, confused, flustered.
Embarrassed
“Se sintió muy emberrenchinado al hablar en público.”
“La pregunta lo dejó emberrenchinado.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('na') according to the general rule for words ending in vowels.
Syllables
em — Open syllable, unstressed.. ber — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ren — Closed syllable, unstressed.. chi — Closed syllable, unstressed.. na — Open syllable, stressed.. do — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant-Vowel
Syllables are generally divided between vowels.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken up according to phonotactic constraints.
rr as a Single Unit
The 'rr' digraph is always part of the same syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The syllabification of 'chi' might be debated, but 'chi-na' is the most phonologically plausible.
- The word is relatively uncommon.
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