enamarillecieron
Syllables
en-a-ma-ri-lle-cie-ron
Pronunciation
/en.a.ma.ɾi.ˈʎe.ɾo.θje.ɾon/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
en- + amarillo- + -cieron
The word 'enamarillecieron' is divided into seven syllables: en-a-ma-ri-lle-cie-ron. It consists of the prefix 'en-', the root 'amarillo-', and the suffix '-cieron'. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cie'). Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel and consonant-vowel combinations.
Definitions
- 1
To turn yellow; to gild.
Turned yellow; gilded.
“Las hojas enamarillecieron en otoño.”
“Enamarillecieron las monedas con oro.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cie').
Syllables
en — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. a — Open syllable, single vowel.. ma — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. ri — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. lle — Open syllable, digraph 'll' followed by a vowel.. cie — Open syllable, 'c' pronounced as /θ/ before 'i' and 'e' (Spain).. ron — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.
Word Parts
Vowel Rule
Each vowel generally forms a separate syllable.
Consonant-Vowel Rule
A consonant followed by a vowel typically forms a syllable.
- The 'll' digraph is pronounced as /ʎ/ in many regions, but doesn't affect syllabification.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'c' before 'i' and 'e' (/θ/ in Spain, /s/ in many Latin American regions) do not affect syllabification.
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