engolondrinabas
Syllables
en-go-lon-dri-na-bas
Pronunciation
/en.ɡo.lon.dri.na.βas/
Stress
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Morphemes
en- + golondrina- + -bas
The word 'engolondrinabas' is a conjugated verb form. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules, dividing the word into six syllables: en-go-lon-dri-na-bas. Stress falls on the final syllable. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and suffix. The consonant cluster 'ndr' remains within a single syllable.
Definitions
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Second-person singular imperfect subjunctive of *engolondrinar*. It implies a hypothetical or conditional action of making something resemble a swallow or adorning it with swallows.
(You) would swallow-ize/adorn with swallows.
“Si tuvieras tiempo, engolondrinabas la habitación.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the final syllable ('bas'), following the rule for words ending in vowels (excluding 'n' or 's').
Syllables
en — Open syllable, initial syllable.. go — Open syllable, unstressed.. lon — Closed syllable, unstressed.. dri — Closed syllable, unstressed. Contains consonant cluster 'ndr'. na — Open syllable, unstressed.. bas — Closed syllable, stressed.
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Vowel-Initial Syllables
Syllables generally begin with vowels.
Consonant Clusters
Permissible consonant clusters remain within the same syllable unless they are exceptionally difficult to pronounce.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels (excluding 'n' or 's') are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The verb 'engolondrinar' is relatively uncommon, which might lead to slight regional variations in pronunciation.
- The 'n' in 'engolondrina' doesn't trigger a syllable break, as it's part of the root.
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