engrilletaremos
Syllables
en-gri-lle-ta-re-mos
Pronunciation
/en.ɣɾi.ʎe.ta.ɾe.mos/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
en + grille + te-re-mos
The word 'engrilletaremos' is a future tense verb form. It is divided into six syllables: en-gri-lle-ta-re-mos, with stress on the penultimate syllable 're'. The morphemic breakdown reveals a prefix 'en-', a root 'grille-', and several suffixes indicating tense and person. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel and consonant cluster separation.
Definitions
- 1
To scold severely, to reprimand harshly, to berate.
We will scold/reprimand/berate.
“Si sigues portándote mal, te engrilletaremos.”
“Los profesores nos engrilletaremos por no hacer la tarea.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 're'. The stress pattern is typical for Spanish words ending in vowels.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, unstressed.. gri — Closed syllable, unstressed.. lle — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ta — Open syllable, unstressed.. re — Open syllable, stressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Vowels generally separate into different syllables.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are split according to phonotactic constraints.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The pronunciation of 'll' can vary regionally (e.g., /ʎ/ vs. /ʝ/).
- The pronunciation of /ɣ/ can also vary.
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