entrecerraramos
Syllables
en-tre-ce-rra-ra-mos
Pronunciation
/en.tɾe.θeˈra.ɾa.mos/
Stress
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Morphemes
entre- + cerr- + -aramos
The word 'entrecerraramos' is syllabified as en-tre-ce-rra-ra-mos, with stress on the penultimate syllable 'rra'. It's a verb form composed of the prefix 'entre-', root 'cerr-', and suffixes '-ar' and '-amos'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel-consonant division and consonant cluster separation.
Definitions
- 1
To narrow, to close slightly.
We narrowed, we closed slightly.
“Entrecerraramos los ojos por el sol.”
“Entrecerraramos la puerta para que no corriera el viento.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'rra' (fourth syllable). This is consistent with Spanish stress rules for words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant.. tre — Open syllable, consisting of a consonant and a vowel.. ce — Open syllable, consisting of a consonant and a vowel. Pronounced /se/ in Latin America.. rra — Closed syllable, consisting of a consonant cluster 'rr' and a vowel. Stressed syllable.. ra — Open syllable, consisting of a consonant and a vowel.. mos — Closed syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant cluster 's'.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are typically divided between vowels and consonants (e.g., en-tre).
Consonant Cluster Division
Consonant clusters are broken up to form syllables when necessary (e.g., ce-rra).
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The pronunciation of 'ce' as /θe/ in Spain vs. /se/ in Latin America does not affect the syllabification.
- The 'rr' represents a rolled 'r' sound, but its syllabic placement follows standard rules for consonant clusters.
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