engrandecieseis
Syllables
en-gran-de-cie-seis
Pronunciation
/en.ɣɾan.de.ˈθje.seis/
Stress
00011
Morphemes
en + grand + ecer/iese/is
The word 'engrandecieseis' is a complex verb form meaning 'they would enlarge'. It's syllabified as en-gran-de-cie-seis, with stress on 'cie'. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'en-', root 'grand-', and suffixes '-ecer', '-iese-', and '-is'.
Definitions
- 1
Imperfect subjunctive, 3rd person plural of 'engrandecer'.
they would enlarge
“Si tuvieran los recursos, engrandecieseis vuestra empresa.”
“Esperaba que engrandecieseis el proyecto.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'cie'.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, initial syllable.. gran — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. de — Open syllable, vowel separation.. cie — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. seis — Closed syllable, final syllable.
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Diphthong/Triphthong Resolution
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Weak Consonant Rule
Weak consonants remain with the following vowel.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'c' and 'g'.
- The complexity of the imperfect subjunctive ending '-iese-'.
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