encaprichasteis
Syllables
en-ca-pri-chas-teis
Pronunciation
/en.ka.pɾi.ˈt͡ʃas.teis/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
en- + caprich- + -asteis
The word 'encaprichasteis' is a verb conjugation divided into en-ca-pri-chas-teis, stressed on 'chas'. It's formed from the prefix 'en-', root 'caprich-', and suffix '-asteis'. It means 'you all became infatuated' and follows standard Spanish syllabification rules.
Definitions
- 1
To become infatuated, to take a fancy to.
You all became infatuated / You all took a fancy to.
“Os encaprichasteis de esa casa al instante.”
“¿Por qué os encaprichasteis de esa idea tan descabellada?”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'chas', following the rule for words ending in consonants other than 'n' or 's'.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, consisting of a vowel.. ca — Open syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant.. pri — Closed syllable containing a diphthong.. chas — Closed syllable, with the 'ch' digraph treated as a single phoneme.. teis — Closed syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant
Syllables are divided after a vowel followed by a consonant.
Diphthong Rule
Diphthongs are kept together in the same syllable.
Consonant Cluster
Consonant clusters are generally split, but digraphs like 'ch' are treated as single phonemes.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in consonants other than 'n' or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'ch' digraph is treated as a single phoneme for syllabification.
- The diphthong 'ai' is treated as a single unit.
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