enorgullecieron
Syllables
en-or-gu-lle-cie-ron
Pronunciation
/en.oɾ.ɣuˈʎe.θje.ɾon/
Stress
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Morphemes
en + orgull + ecieron
The verb 'enorgullecieron' (they made proud) is syllabified as en-or-gu-lle-cie-ron, with stress on 'cie'. It's composed of the prefix 'en-', root 'orgull-', and suffix '-ecieron'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules, considering vowel separation, consonant clusters, and diphthongs.
Definitions
- 1
To make proud; to fill with pride; to pride.
They made proud / They prided.
“Sus logros los enorgullecieron.”
“Las buenas noticias enorgullecieron a toda la familia.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'cie'.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, initial syllable.. or — Open syllable.. gu — Open syllable.. lle — Closed syllable, containing the 'll' digraph.. cie — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, stem change 'c' to 'cie'. ron — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Vowels generally separate into different syllables.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are split based on sonority.
Single Consonant Rule
A single consonant between vowels typically goes with the following vowel.
Diphthong/Triphthong Rule
Diphthongs and triphthongs remain within the same syllable.
- The 'll' digraph represents a single phoneme /ʎ/.
- The stem change from 'c' to 'cie' in the third person preterite is a morphological rule.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of /ʎ/ as /ʝ/ do not affect syllabification.
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