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especificasteis

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

6 syllables
15 characters
Spanish
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6syllables

especificasteis

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

e-spe-ci-fi-cas-teis

Pronunciation

/es.pe.θi.fiˈkas.teis/ or /es.pe.si.fiˈkas.teis/

Stress

000010

Morphemes

es- + pec- + -fic-asteis

The word 'especificasteis' is divided into six syllables: e-spe-ci-fi-cas-teis. Stress falls on 'cas'. It's a verb form derived from Latin roots, and its syllabification follows standard Spanish rules regarding vowel and consonant clusters, with regional variations in pronunciation affecting the phonetic transcription but not the syllable division.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    You all specified, you all detailed, you all made specific.

    You all specified.

    ¿Qué requisitos especificasteis para el proyecto?

    Específicasteis claramente vuestras expectativas.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cas') according to Spanish stress rules for words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.

Syllables

6
e/e/
spe/spe/
ci/θi/ or /si/
fi/fi/
cas/ˈkas/
teis/teis/

e Open syllable, unstressed.. spe Closed syllable, unstressed.. ci Closed syllable, unstressed (pronunciation varies by region).. fi Closed syllable, unstressed.. cas Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.. teis Closed syllable, unstressed.

Vowel Rule

A single vowel constitutes a syllable.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are split after the first consonant if it forms a natural onset.

Stress Rule

Stress falls on the penultimate syllable in words ending in a vowel, 'n', or 's'.

  • Regional pronunciation of 'c' before 'e' or 'i' (/θ/ in Spain, /s/ in Latin America).
  • The word is exclusively a verb form; syllabification doesn't change with different grammatical roles.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025
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