embroquelasteis
Syllables
em-bro-que-las-teis
Pronunciation
/em.βɾo.ˈke.las.teis/
Stress
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Morphemes
em- + broque- + -las-teis
The word 'embroquelasteis' is a second-person plural preterite indicative verb. It is divided into five syllables: em-bro-que-las-teis, with stress on 'las'. The syllabification follows standard Spanish vowel-centric rules and the penultimate stress rule.
Definitions
- 1
To obstruct, to block, to impede (specifically, to block a waterway or opening).
You (plural, informal) blocked/obstructed.
“¿Embroquelasteis la alcantarilla?”
“Ellos embroquelaron el río con escombros.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'las' (syllable 4).
Syllables
em — Open syllable, unstressed.. bro — Open syllable, unstressed.. que — Open syllable, unstressed.. las — Closed syllable, primary stress.. teis — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-centric Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowels, with each vowel typically forming the nucleus.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are divided according to pronounceability.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'b' as 'β'.
- Potential elision of 'os' in some dialects.
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