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escalofriabamos

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

7 syllables
15 characters
Spanish
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7syllables

escalofriabamos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

es-ca-lo-fri-a-ba-mos

Pronunciation

/es.ka.lo.fɾi.a.βa.mos/

Stress

0001000

Morphemes

es + cal + ofri-a-ba-mos

The word 'escalofriabamos' is a verb in the imperfect indicative, first-person plural. It is divided into seven syllables: es-ca-lo-fri-a-ba-mos, with stress on 'fri'. The syllabification follows standard Spanish rules based on vowel centrality and penultimate stress.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    We were shivering; we used to shiver

    We were shivering

    “Cuando vimos la película de terror, escalofriabamos.”

    “En invierno, escalofriabamos mucho en la montaña.”

    syn:temblábamostiritábamos
    ant:calentábamos

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'fri'

Syllables

7
es/es/
ca/ka/
lo/lo/
fri/fɾi/
a/a/
ba/βa/
mos/mos/

es — Open syllable. ca — Open syllable. lo — Open syllable. fri — Closed syllable, stressed. a — Open syllable. ba — Open syllable. mos — Closed syllable

Word Parts

pre

es

Latin origin, intensifying aspect

root

cal

Latin *calere* - to be warm

suf

ofri-a-ba-mos

Combination of roots and verb endings (Latin origin)

Similar Words

ca­mi­ná­ba­mosha­blá­ba­moses­tu­diá­ba­mos

Vowel-centric Syllabification

Syllables are formed around vowels.

Penultimate Stress Rule

Stress falls on the penultimate syllable when the word ends in a vowel, 'n', or 's'.

  • The 'b' in 'ba' is pronounced as /β/ due to its intervocalic position.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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