ensordecieramos
Syllables
en-sor-de-cie-ra-mos
Pronunciation
/en.soɾ.ðeˈθje.ɾa.mos/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
en- + sord- + -eceramos
The word 'ensordecieramos' is a first-person plural imperfect indicative verb form meaning 'we were deafening/becoming deaf'. It is divided into six syllables: en-sor-de-cie-ra-mos, with stress on 'cie'. The syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel and consonant cluster separation.
Definitions
- 1
We were deafening (someone/something) or We were becoming deaf.
We were deafening / We were becoming deaf.
“Las explosiones nos ensordecieramos.”
“El ruido constante nos ensordecieramos poco a poco.”
ant:despertamos
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'cie'.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, initial syllable.. sor — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. de — Open syllable, voiced dental fricative.. cie — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, /θ/ in Spain.. ra — Open syllable, tapped/trilled 'r'.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Rule
Syllables generally begin with vowels.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are broken up as much as possible.
Stress Rule
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable if the word ends in a vowel, 'n', or 's'.
- Pronunciation of 'c' before 'i' and 'e' varies between Spain and Latin America.
- The 'r' sound can be tapped or trilled depending on the dialect.
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