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entrecomillasen

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

6 syllables
15 characters
Spanish
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6syllables

entrecomillasen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

en-tre-co-mi-lla-sen

Pronunciation

/en.tɾe.ko.miˈʎa.sen/

Stress

000010

Morphemes

entre- + comilla- + -sen

The word 'entrecomillasen' is a verb form divided into six syllables: en-tre-co-mi-lla-sen. Stress falls on 'lla'. Syllabification follows the rule of dividing before vowels. It's composed of the prefix 'entre-', root 'comilla-', and suffix '-sen'.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    Third-person plural preterite subjunctive of 'entrecomillar'.

    they would put in quotation marks

    “El profesor les pidió que entrecomillasen las citas importantes.”

    “Si supieran la verdad, entrecomillasen sus palabras.”

    syn:citasen
    ant:desentrecomillasen

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'lla'.

Syllables

6
en/en/
tre/tɾe/
co/ko/
mi/mi/
lla/ʎa/
sen/sen/

en — Open syllable, unstressed.. tre — Open syllable, unstressed.. co — Open syllable, unstressed.. mi — Open syllable, unstressed.. lla — Open syllable, stressed.. sen — Open syllable, unstressed.

Word Parts

pre

entre-

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

root

comilla-

From Latin 'comma', meaning 'comma'. Lexical root.

suf

-sen

Preterite subjunctive ending, third-person plural.

Similar Words

ha­bla­rancom­pra­senes­cri­bie­ran

Vowel Division

Syllable division occurs before each vowel.

  • The 'll' digraph represents /ʎ/ and doesn't affect syllabification but is a crucial phonetic detail.
  • Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'll' (e.g., /ʒ/ or /ʃ/) do not alter the syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

Nearby Words

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