entrecomillares
Syllables
en-tre-co-mi-lla-res
Pronunciation
/en.tɾe.ko.mi.ˈʎa.ɾes/
Stress
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Morphemes
entre- + comilla- + -res
The word 'entrecomillares' is a Spanish verb divided into six syllables: en-tre-co-mi-lla-res. It's composed of the prefix 'entre-', the root 'comilla-', and the suffix '-res'. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel and consonant attachment.
Definitions
- 1
To enclose text within quotation marks; to quote.
They quote, they put in quotation marks.
“Los estudiantes entrecomillaron las frases importantes del texto.”
“El periodista entrecomilló las palabras del político.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('res'), following the standard Spanish stress rule for words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, unstressed.. tre — Closed syllable, unstressed.. co — Open syllable, unstressed.. mi — Open syllable, unstressed.. lla — Closed syllable, unstressed.. res — Closed syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Rule
Syllables generally end in vowels.
Consonant Rule
Consonants generally attach to the following vowel to form a syllable.
Sonority Rule
Consonant clusters are broken up according to sonority.
- The 'll' digraph is treated as a single phoneme /ʎ/ for syllabification purposes.
- The word follows the standard stress rules for words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.
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