enmarilleciamos
Syllables
en-ma-ri-lle-ci-a-mos
Pronunciation
/en.ma.ri.ʎe.θi.a.mos/
Stress
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Morphemes
en + amarille + eciamos
The word 'enmarilleciamos' (we are turning yellow) is syllabified as en-ma-ri-lle-ci-a-mos, with stress on 'lle'. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'en-', the root 'amarille-', and the suffixes '-eci-' and '-amos'. Syllabification follows the vowel principle and penultimate stress rule.
Definitions
- 1
To turn yellow, to become yellow.
We are turning yellow, we are becoming yellow.
“Las hojas enmarilleciamos con la llegada del otoño.”
“Nos enmarilleciamos de miedo.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable, 'lle', following the rule for words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, unstressed.. ma — Open syllable, unstressed.. ri — Open syllable, unstressed.. lle — Open syllable, stressed.. ci — Open syllable, unstressed.. a — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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Vowel Principle
Syllables are formed around vowels, with each vowel typically constituting a syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken based on sonority, but in this case, there are no complex clusters requiring this.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'll' digraph is treated as a single consonant for syllabification.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'c' before 'i' (θ in Spain, s in Latin America) do not affect syllabification.
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