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escachifollares

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6 syllables
15 characters
Spanish
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6syllables

escachifollares

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

es-ca-chi-fo-lla-res

Pronunciation

/es.ka.t͡ʃi.fo.ʎa.ˈɾes/

Stress

000010

Morphemes

es- + cachifol- + -lares

The word 'escachifollares' is a Spanish noun meaning 'tricksters'. It is syllabified as es-ca-chi-fo-lla-res, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It comprises the prefix 'es-', the root 'cachifol-', and the suffix '-lares'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel-consonant separation and stress placement.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    People who play pranks, tricksters, or mischief-makers.

    Tricksters, pranksters, mischief-makers.

    “Los escachifollares del pueblo eran conocidos por sus bromas.”

    “No confíes en esos escachifollares, siempre están tramando algo.”

    syn:bromistasembaucadorespícaros
    ant:serioshonestossinceros

Stress pattern

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

Syllables

6
es/es/
ca/ka/
chi/t͡ʃi/
fo/fo/
lla/ʎa/
res/ɾes/

es — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ca — Open syllable.. chi — Open syllable.. fo — Open syllable.. lla — Open syllable, contains a diphthong.. res — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.

Word Parts

pre

es-

Latin origin, intensifying prefix.

root

cachifol-

Origin uncertain, possibly onomatopoeic.

suf

-lares

Latin origin, pluralizing suffix indicating people.

Similar Words

es­ca­cha­rrarcas­ca­rra­biasfa­ro­le­ros

Vowel-Consonant Separation

Syllables are divided between vowels and consonants.

Consonant Cluster Separation

Consonant clusters are split based on pronounceability (e.g., 'sc' as a unit).

Penultimate Stress

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

Diphthong Resolution

Diphthongs are treated as single syllables.

  • The word's uncommon nature and uncertain etymology.
  • Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'll' do not affect the written syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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