enmagrecieremos
Syllables
en-ma-gre-cie-re-mos
Pronunciation
/en.ma.ɣɾe.θje.ɾe.mos/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
en- + magrecer + -ier-emos
The word 'enmagrecieremos' (we will lose weight) is divided into six syllables: en-ma-gre-cie-re-mos, with stress on 'cie'. It follows standard Spanish syllabification rules, with a prefix 'en-', root 'magrecer', and future tense suffixes '-ier-emos'.
Definitions
- 1
To lose weight (future tense, first-person plural)
We will lose weight
“Este año, enmagrecieremos con una dieta saludable.”
“Si seguimos este plan, enmagrecieremos rápidamente.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cie'). This is due to the general rule that words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, onset consonant 'n', nucleus vowel 'e'. ma — Open syllable, onset consonant 'm', nucleus vowel 'a'. gre — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster 'gr', nucleus vowel 'e'. cie — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'c' (pronounced as /θ/ in Spain), nucleus vowel 'ie' (diphthong). re — Open syllable, onset consonant 'r', nucleus vowel 'e'. mos — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'm', nucleus vowel 'o', coda consonant 's'
Word Parts
en-
Latin origin, prefixing verb, indicating 'to cause to be' or 'to put into'. Verbal aspect marker.
magrecer
Origin uncertain, possibly from a Vulgar Latin root related to 'thin' or 'weak'. Core meaning of 'to lose weight'.
-ier-emos
Spanish inflectional suffixes, forming the future stem and first-person plural future tense ending. Person and number agreement.
Similar Words
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Every syllable must have a vowel nucleus.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Permissible consonant clusters remain within the same syllable.
Diphthong Rule
Diphthongs are treated as a single nucleus.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The word 'enmagrecer' itself is relatively uncommon.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'c' before 'e' or 'i' (e.g., /s/ in Latin America).
Nearby Words
17 wordsTrending in Spanish
Terms getting hyphenated by users right now.