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emparafinasteis

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6 syllables
15 characters
Spanish
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6syllables

emparafinasteis

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

em-pa-ra-fi-nas-teis

Pronunciation

/em.pa.ɾa.fi.ˈnas.teis/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

em- + parafinar + -asteis

The word 'emparafinasteis' is a Spanish verb form divided into six syllables (em-pa-ra-fi-nas-teis) with stress on 'fi'. Syllabification follows standard CV rules and the penultimate stress rule.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To cover with paraffin; to waterproof.

    To paraffinize, to waterproof

    “Emparafiné las botas para que fueran impermeables.”

    “Emparafinasteis el techo antes de la tormenta.”

    syn:impermeabilizarencerado
    ant:desimpermeabilizar

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('fi').

Syllables

6
em/em/
pa/pa/
ra/ɾa/
fi/fi/
nas/nas/
teis/teis/

em — Open syllable, initial syllable.. pa — Open syllable.. ra — Open syllable.. fi — Closed syllable, stressed.. nas — Closed syllable.. teis — Closed syllable.

Word Parts

pre

em-

Latin origin, meaning 'in, into'

root

parafinar

Combination of Latin and Arabic roots, meaning 'to cover with paraffin'

suf

-asteis

Spanish preterite indicative ending for 'vosotros' (you plural, informal)

Similar Words

em­pe­zas­teispa­ra­fi­nas­teiscom­pras­teis

Consonant-Vowel (CV)

A consonant followed by a vowel generally forms a syllable.

Initial Syllable

The initial consonant(s) followed by a vowel form the first syllable.

Stress Rule

Words ending in consonants (other than 'n' or 's') are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.

  • The 'n' in 'nas' could potentially attract the vowel, but it remains within the syllable due to the consonant cluster rule.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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