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entrecomillaren

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
15 characters
Spanish
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6syllables

entrecomillaren

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

en-tre-co-mi-lla-ren

Pronunciation

/en.tɾe.ko.mi.ʎa.ɾen/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

entre- + comillar + -aren

The word 'entrecomillaren' is a complex verb form syllabified as en-tre-co-mi-lla-ren, with stress on the penultimate syllable 'mi'. It consists of the prefix 'entre-', the root 'comillar', and the suffix '-aren'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel and consonant separation, and stress placement.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To enclose in quotation marks; to put commas around.

    To quote, to put in quotation marks.

    “Los estudiantes entrecomillaron las frases importantes.”

    “El profesor les pidió que entrecomillaran las citas directas.”

    syn:citarseñalar
    ant:desglosareliminar

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'mi' due to the word ending in 'n'. Spanish stress rules dictate penultimate stress for words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.

Syllables

6
en/en/
tre/tɾe/
co/ko/
mi/mi/
lla/ʎa/
ren/ɾen/

en — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tre — Open syllable, contains a tapped 'r'.. co — Open syllable.. mi — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. lla — Open syllable, contains the 'll' digraph.. ren — Closed syllable, final syllable.

Word Parts

pre

entre-

Latin *inter-* meaning 'between, among'. Prepositional prefix.

root

comillar

Derived from *coma* 'comma' + *-illar* a verb-forming suffix. Verb root.

suf

-aren

Combination of *-a-* (3rd person plural) + *-ren* (preterite subjunctive ending). Inflectional suffix.

Similar Words

en­tre­co­mi­llasco­mi­lla­ronen­tre­te­ni­mien­to

Vowel Separation

Vowels between consonants are separated into different syllables.

Consonant Cluster Separation

Consonant clusters are split according to pronounceability.

Penultimate Stress

Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.

Diphthong/Triphthong

Diphthongs and triphthongs remain within a single syllable.

  • The 'll' digraph can be pronounced as /ʝ/ in some dialects, but this doesn't affect syllabification.
  • The verb ending '-aren' is archaic and rarely used in modern Spanish.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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