enguruminareis
Syllables
en-gu-ru-mi-na-rei-s
Pronunciation
/en.ɣu.ru.mi.na.ɾeis/
Stress
0000010
Morphemes
en- + gurru- + -minareis
The word 'engurruminareis' is a complex Spanish verb form. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules, breaking the word into 'en-gu-ru-mi-na-rei-s'. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is composed of a prefix 'en-', a root 'gurru-', and a suffix '-minareis'. It means 'to wrinkle' or 'to crumple' in the future subjunctive, 2nd person plural.
Definitions
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'rei', following the general rule for words ending in vowels.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, unstressed.. gu — Open syllable, unstressed.. ru — Open syllable, unstressed.. mi — Open syllable, unstressed.. na — Open syllable, unstressed.. rei — Closed syllable, stressed.. s — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel Combination
Vowels within a word generally form separate syllables.
Consonant Cluster
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority.
rr as Syllable Nucleus
The 'rr' digraph always forms a syllable nucleus.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The onomatopoeic origin of the root 'gurru-' might lead to some regional variations in pronunciation.
- The complex morphology of the verb requires careful attention to suffix boundaries.
Nearby Words
17 wordsTrending in Spanish
Terms getting hyphenated by users right now.