empingorotabais
Syllables
em-pin-go-ro-ta-bais
Pronunciation
/em.piŋ.go.ɾo.ta.βais/
Stress
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Morphemes
em- + pingoro- + -tabais
Empingorotabais is a rare Spanish verb (2nd person plural imperfect indicative) meaning 'you all were dripping/leaking/becoming penguin-like'. Syllabification follows standard rules: em-pin-go-ro-ta-bais, with stress on 'bais'. The morphemes are em- (prefix), pingoro- (root), and -tabais (suffix).
Definitions
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You all were dripping/leaking/becoming penguin-like.
You all were dripping/leaking/becoming penguin-like.
“Empingorotabais al ver la lluvia.”
ant:secabais
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('bais') due to the general rule for words ending in vowels (excluding 'n' or 's').
Syllables
em — Open syllable, unstressed.. pin — Closed syllable, unstressed.. go — Open syllable, unstressed.. ro — Open syllable, unstressed.. ta — Open syllable, unstressed.. bais — Open syllable, stressed.
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Vowel Separation
Vowels between consonants are separated into different syllables.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are split according to sonority hierarchy, but 'ng' is treated as a single unit.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in a vowel (excluding 'n' or 's') are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The verb's root is unusual and its meaning is context-dependent.
- The 'ng' sound requires careful articulation.
- The word's rarity means that regional variations are less documented.
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