esparrancabamos
Syllables
es-pa-rran-ca-ba-mos
Pronunciation
/es.pa.raŋ.ka.βa.mos/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
es- + parr- + -mos
The word 'esparrancabamos' is a complex Spanish verb form. Syllabification follows standard CV and VCV rules, with the 'rr' cluster treated as a single phoneme. Stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'ca'. The word is morphologically complex, containing a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes.
Definitions
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First-person plural imperfect indicative of 'esparrancar'.
We were uprooting/wrenching.
“Nosotros esparrancabamos las malas hierbas del jardín.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'ca'.
Syllables
es — Open syllable, initial syllable.. pa — Open syllable.. rran — Syllable with consonant cluster 'rr', stressed syllable.. ca — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. ba — Open syllable, 'b' pronounced as /β/.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Each consonant followed by a vowel forms a syllable.
Vowel-Consonant-Vowel (VCV)
Syllables are divided between vowels when a vowel is followed by a consonant and another vowel.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken up following phonotactic constraints.
- The 'rr' digraph is a single phoneme.
- The pronunciation of 'b' as /β/ between vowels.
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