encabellecieron
Syllables
en-ca-be-lle-cie-ron
Pronunciation
/en.ka.βe.ʎeˈθje.ɾon/
Stress
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Morphemes
en- + cabel- + -lec-
The word 'encabellecieron' is a verb form divided into five syllables (en-ca-be-lle-cie-ron) with stress on the penultimate syllable ('cie'). It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'en-', root 'cabel-', suffix '-lec-', and ending '-ieron', following standard Spanish syllabification rules.
Definitions
- 1
To adorn, embellish, or make beautiful, especially to style hair.
They adorned/embellished/made beautiful.
“Las damas encabellecieron a la novia antes de la boda.”
“Encabellecieron el salón con flores y luces.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'cie' due to the general rule for words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ca — Open syllable, contains a consonant and a vowel.. be — Open syllable, contains a consonant and a vowel.. lle — Closed syllable, contains the digraph 'll' and a vowel.. cie — Closed syllable, diphthong 'ie', stressed syllable.. ron — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Vowels are generally separated into different syllables.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are split based on pronounceability.
Diphthong Resolution
Diphthongs are kept within the same syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'll' digraph is treated as a single consonant in syllabification.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'c' before 'e' and 'i' do not affect syllabification.
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