engolosinasteis
Syllables
en-go-lo-si-nas-teis
Pronunciation
/eŋ.ɡo.lo.siˈnas.teis/
Stress
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Morphemes
en- + golos- + -inar
The word 'engolosinasteis' is divided into six syllables: en-go-lo-si-nas-teis. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'nas'. It's a verb form derived from the root 'golos-' meaning sweet, with prefixes and suffixes indicating tense and person. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules, with vowels forming separate syllables and permissible consonant clusters remaining intact.
Definitions
- 1
To have spoiled (someone) with sweets or indulgence; to have pampered.
You (plural, informal) spoiled/indulged.
“Mis abuelos siempre nos engolosinasteis con pasteles.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'nas'.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, initial syllable.. go — Open syllable.. lo — Open syllable.. si — Open syllable.. nas — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. teis — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-Ending Syllables
Syllables generally end in vowels. Each vowel forms a separate syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters between vowels are split, but permissible clusters like 'ns' remain intact.
- The 'ns' cluster is a common and accepted syllable structure in Spanish.
- No significant regional variations affect the syllabification of this word.
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