enlobreguecimos
Syllables
en-lo-bre-gue-ci-mos
Pronunciation
/en.lo.βɾe.ˈɡwe.θi.mos/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
en + lobr + e-gue-ci-mos
The word 'enlobreguecimos' is divided into six syllables: en-lo-bre-gue-ci-mos. Stress falls on the fourth syllable ('gue'). It's a verb formed from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes, following standard Spanish syllabification rules with the consideration of the silent 'u' in the 'gue' digraph.
Definitions
- 1
To exhaust oneself, to work very hard, to toil to the point of exhaustion.
We exhausted ourselves, we toiled.
“Enlobreguecimos trabajando en el campo todo el día.”
“Los mineros se enlobreguecieron para extraer el oro.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('gue'), following the rule for words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, unstressed.. lo — Open syllable, unstressed.. bre — Closed syllable, unstressed.. gue — Closed syllable, stressed.. ci — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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Vowel Separation
Vowels between consonants are separated 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.
Digraphs
Digraphs like 'gue' are treated as a single unit for syllabification.
- The silent 'u' in 'gue' does not affect syllable count but is crucial for pronunciation.
- The word's length and complex morphology require careful application of syllabification rules.
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