entenebrecereis
Syllables
en-te-ne-bre-ce-reis
Pronunciation
/ente.ne.βɾe.θe.ɾeis/
Stress
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Morphemes
en- + tenebr- + -ecer-
The word 'entenebrecereis' is divided into six syllables: en-te-ne-bre-ce-reis. The stress falls on the fourth syllable ('bre'). It's a verb form derived from Latin roots, and its syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel division and consonant cluster maintenance.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('bre'), following the penultimate stress rule for words ending in vowels.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, unstressed.. te — Open syllable, unstressed.. ne — Open syllable, unstressed.. bre — Closed syllable, stressed.. ce — Open syllable, unstressed.. reis — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Division
Syllables are divided before vowels.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'b' in 'bre' becomes /β/ due to intervocalic voicing.
- Regional variation in the pronunciation of 'c' before 'e' or 'i' (/θ/ in Spain, /s/ in Latin America).
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