encabestraduras
Syllables
en-ca-bes-tra-du-ras
Pronunciation
/en.ka.βes.tɾaˈðu.ɾas/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
en- + cabestr- + -ad-uras
The word 'encabestraduras' is divided into six syllables: en-ca-bes-tra-du-ras. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a noun formed from the prefix 'en-', the root 'cabestr-', and the suffix '-ad-uras'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules regarding consonant clusters, vowel-consonant patterns, and final consonants.
Definitions
- 1
The act or result of restraining or controlling; coverings, bridles.
The act or result of restraining or controlling; coverings, bridles.
“Las encabestraduras eran necesarias para controlar a los animales.”
“Se utilizaron encabestraduras para asegurar la carga.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('du') due to the presence of the acute accent on the 'a' in 'raduras'.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, consonant cluster at the beginning.. ca — Open syllable, simple vowel-consonant structure.. bes — Closed syllable, 'b' pronounced as /β/.. tra — Closed syllable, 'tr' cluster.. du — Open syllable, 'd' pronounced as /ð/.. ras — Closed syllable, 'r' as an alveolar tap.
Word Parts
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Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken up, with each consonant initiating a new syllable if possible.
Vowel-Consonant-Vowel (VCV)
In sequences of VCV, syllables are typically divided between the vowels.
Final Consonant
A single consonant at the end of a word usually belongs to the preceding syllable.
- Pronunciation of 'b' and 'd' as fricatives (/β/ and /ð/) between vowels.
- The 'tr' cluster is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
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