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escacharrabamos

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

6 syllables
15 characters
Spanish
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6syllables

escacharrabamos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

es-ca-cha-rra-ba-mos

Pronunciation

/es.ka.ça.ra.βa.mos/

Stress

001000

Morphemes

es- + cacharr- + -abamos

The word 'escacharrabamos' is a Spanish verb divided into six syllables: es-ca-cha-rra-ba-mos. It features an intensifying prefix 'es-', a root 'cacharr-', and the imperfect indicative suffix '-abamos'. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules, maintaining consonant clusters and applying penultimate stress.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To shatter, smash, or completely destroy something.

    To smash, to shatter, to wreck.

    “Escacharrábamos los juguetes viejos.”

    “Escacharrabamos sus ilusiones con nuestras palabras.”

    syn:destruirromperhacer añicos
    ant:construirreparararreglar

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-ba-').

Syllables

6
es/es/
ca/ka/
cha/t͡ʃa/
rra/ra/
ba/βa/
mos/mos/

es — Closed syllable, initial consonant cluster.. ca — Open syllable.. cha — Closed syllable, 'ch' as a single phoneme.. rra — Closed syllable, 'rr' as a trilled consonant.. ba — Open syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, final consonant cluster.

Word Parts

pre

es-

Latin origin, intensifying prefix.

root

cacharr-

Origin uncertain, possibly onomatopoeic.

suf

-abamos

Latin origin, imperfect indicative ending (1st person plural).

Similar Words

es­co­bá­ba­mosdes­ba­ra­tá­ba­mosca­mi­ná­ba­mos

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters, especially at the beginning of a word, are maintained.

Vowel-Consonant Pattern

Vowels generally follow consonants to form syllables.

Penultimate Stress

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

  • The initial 'esc-' cluster is treated as a single unit. The 'rr' is a strong trill and always forms a syllable onset.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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