entrecomillases
Syllables
en-tre-co-mi-lla-ses
Pronunciation
/en.tɾe.ko.mi.ˈʎa.ses/
Stress
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Morphemes
entre- + comill- + -ases
The word 'entrecomillases' is divided into six syllables: en-tre-co-mi-lla-ses. It consists of the prefix 'entre-', the root 'comill-', and the suffix '-ases'. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('lla'). Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel separation and syllable formation.
Definitions
- 1
Second-person singular preterite subjunctive of 'entrecomillar'.
(that) you enclosed in quotation marks.
“Si tú entrecomillases esa frase, quedaría más claro.”
syn:citases
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('lla'), following the general rule for words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tre — Open syllable.. co — Open syllable.. mi — Open syllable.. lla — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. ses — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Consonants generally separate vowels to form syllables.
Open Syllable Formation
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei, creating open syllables when a vowel is followed by a consonant.
Closed Syllable Formation
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei, creating closed syllables when a vowel is followed by a consonant at the end of the syllable.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'll' (as /ʎ/ or /ʝ/) do not affect syllabification.
- The word is a complex verb form, but syllabification rules remain consistent.
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