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embrosquilabais

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5 syllables
15 characters
Spanish
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5syllables

embrosquilabais

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

em-bros-qui-la-bais

Pronunciation

/em.βɾos.kiˈla.βais/

Stress

00100

Morphemes

em- + brosqu- + -ilar

The word 'embrosquilabais' is a verb form divided into five syllables: em-bros-qui-la-bais. The stress falls on the third syllable ('qui'). It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'em-', root 'brosqu-', and suffixes '-ilar' and '-bais'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel-consonant separation and consonant cluster breaking.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To smear, to daub, to apply something roughly or hastily.

    To smear, to daub

    “Los niños embrosquilabais la pared con pintura.”

    “No embrosquiles la obra de arte, por favor.”

    syn:untarembarrar
    ant:limpiarpulir

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('qui'), following the penultimate stress rule for words ending in a vowel.

Syllables

5
em/em/
bros/βɾos/
qui/ki/
la/la/
bais/βais/

em — Open syllable, unstressed.. bros — Closed syllable, unstressed.. qui — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. la — Open syllable, unstressed.. bais — Closed syllable, unstressed.

Word Parts

pre

em-

Latin origin, meaning 'in,' 'into,' or 'upon'. Aspectual prefix.

root

brosqu-

Derived from *brusco* meaning rough, abrupt, or hasty.

suf

-ilar

Latin origin, verb-forming suffix.

Similar Words

em­bra­guebrus­coha­bla­bais

Vowel-Consonant-Vowel (VCV)

Syllables are generally divided between vowels.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are broken if they are not digraphs or trigraphs.

Penultimate Stress

Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.

  • The verb 'embrosquilar' is relatively uncommon.
  • The 'squ' cluster requires careful consideration but adheres to the general rules of breaking consonant clusters.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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