embereŋtʃanais
Syllables
em-be-reŋ-tʃa-nais
Pronunciation
/em.be.reŋ.tʃa.nais/
Stress
00101
Morphemes
em- + berrench- + -ais
The word 'emberrenchanais' is divided into five syllables: em-be-reŋ-tʃa-nais. It's a conjugated verb form with a Latin-derived prefix and suffix, and a root related to wrinkling. The /ŋ/ sound presents a slight phonological exception.
Definitions
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You (plural) were wrinkling/creasing.
You (plural) were wrinkling/creasing.
“Vosotros emberrenchabais la tela al doblarla.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('nais').
Syllables
em — Open syllable, vowel initial.. be — Open syllable, vowel initial.. reŋ — Closed syllable, consonant cluster coda.. tʃa — Open syllable, affricate onset.. nais — Open syllable, nasal onset.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Initial Syllables
Syllables beginning with vowels are separated.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable as long as they form a permissible onset or coda.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables are formed to maximize sonority within the syllable.
- The /ŋ/ sound in 'reŋ' is a relatively rare coda in standard Spanish.
- The word is uncommon and likely a conjugated form of a less frequent verb.
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