enfebreciésemos
Syllables
en-fe-bre-cié-se-mos
Pronunciation
/en.fe.βɾe.ˈθje.se.mos/
Stress
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Morphemes
en- + febre- + -ci-e-s-e-mos
The word 'enfebreciesemos' is a verb conjugation with a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules, dividing the word into six syllables: en-fe-bre-cié-se-mos. The stress falls on the fourth syllable ('cié') due to the acute accent mark. The word means 'we would sicken'.
Definitions
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We would sicken
We would sicken
“Si no nos cuidábamos, enfebreciesemos fácilmente.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('cié'), indicated by the acute accent mark. All other syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, unstressed.. fe — Open syllable, unstressed.. bre — Open syllable, unstressed.. cié — Closed syllable, stressed.. se — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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Vowel Ending
Syllables generally end in vowels. This rule is applied to 'en', 'fe', 'bre', 'se', and 'mos'.
Stress Placement
Stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable if the word ends in a vowel, 'n', or 's'. However, the acute accent mark overrides this rule, placing stress on 'cié'.
- The linking vowel '-ci-' is a common feature in Spanish verb conjugations.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'c' before 'e' and 'i' (θ vs. s) do not affect syllabification.
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