engramillasteis
The word 'engramillasteis' is a verb form divided into five syllables: en-gra-mi-llas-teis. Stress falls on the 'mi' syllable. The syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel-initial division and consonant cluster breaking. The 'll' sound may vary regionally.
Definitions
- 1
To cover with bran; to sprinkle with bran (seeds).
To bran
“Engramillasteis las semillas para protegerlas de los pájaros.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('mi'), following the rule for penultimate stress in words ending in a vowel.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, unstressed.. gra — Open syllable, unstressed.. mi — Open syllable, stressed.. llas — Closed syllable, unstressed.. teis — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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Vowel-Initial Syllable Division
Syllables are generally divided before vowels.
Consonant Cluster Division
Consonant clusters are broken after the first consonant if permissible.
Penultimate Stress
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable if the word ends in a vowel, 'n', or 's'.
- Regional variation in the pronunciation of 'll' (/ʎ/ vs. /ʝ/).
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