ensordeciesemos
The word 'ensordeciesemos' is a complex Spanish verb form. It is divided into six syllables: en-sor-de-cie-se-mos, with stress on the antepenultimate syllable. It is formed from the root 'sord-' (deaf) with several prefixes and suffixes indicating the imperfect subjunctive, first-person plural conjugation.
Definitions
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First-person plural imperfect subjunctive of 'ensordecer'.
we would deafen
“Si gritáramos más fuerte, ensordeciesemos a todos.”
“En aquel concierto, temíamos ensordeciesemos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('cie').
Syllables
en — Open syllable, initial syllable.. sor — Closed syllable, contains a trilled 'r'.. de — Open syllable.. cie — Closed syllable, contains a diphthong and a voiceless dental fricative (in some dialects).. se — Open syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Vowels are generally separated into different syllables.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are split based on sonority.
Diphthong Resolution
Diphthongs are treated as a single syllable.
Stress Rule
Words ending in a consonant other than 'n' or 's' are stressed on the antepenultimate syllable if the penultimate syllable is not stressed.
- Regional pronunciation variation of 'sc' cluster.
- Complex imperfect subjunctive ending.
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