enmarilleciendo
Syllables
en-ma-ri-lle-cien-do
Pronunciation
/en.ma.ɾi.ʎe.θjen.do/
Stress
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Morphemes
en + marill + eciendo
The word 'enmarilleciendo' is a gerund formed from the verb 'enmarillecer'. It is divided into six syllables: en-ma-ri-lle-cien-do, with stress on 'lle'. The syllabification follows standard Spanish rules, considering the digraph 'll' and regional pronunciation variations of 'c'.
Definitions
- 1
The act of turning yellow; yellowing.
Yellowing
“Las hojas están enmarilleciendo en otoño.”
syn:amarilleando
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('lle').
Syllables
en — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ma — Open syllable.. ri — Open syllable.. lle — Closed syllable, contains the digraph 'll'.. cien — Closed syllable, 'c' pronounced as /θ/ in many dialects.. do — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Consonant-Vowel Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowels, with preceding consonants belonging to the same syllable.
Digraph Treatment
The digraph 'll' is treated as a single consonant sound for syllabification.
Stress Placement
General rule for words ending in vowels: stress on the second-to-last syllable unless marked otherwise.
- The pronunciation of 'c' before 'i' and 'e' varies regionally (/θ/ in Spain, /s/ in Latin America).
- The digraph 'll' is treated as a single consonant for syllabification.
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