estereotipabais
Syllables
es-te-reo-ti-pa-bai-s
Pronunciation
/esteɾeo.ti.pa.βais/
Stress
0000010
Morphemes
estereo- + tipo-par + -abais
The word 'estereotipabais' is a verb conjugation in the imperfect subjunctive. It is divided into seven syllables: es-te-reo-ti-pa-bai-s, with stress on the penultimate syllable 'bai'. It's formed from the prefix 'estereo-', the root 'tipo-par', and the suffix '-abais'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel separation and consonant-vowel combinations.
Definitions
- 1
Second-person plural imperfect subjunctive of 'estereotipar'.
You (plural, informal) would stereotype / were stereotyping.
“Vosotros estereotipabais a los inmigrantes.”
“Si tuvierais más información, no estereotipabais tan fácilmente.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('bai').
Syllables
es — Open syllable, unstressed.. te — Open syllable, unstressed.. reo — Open syllable, unstressed.. ti — Open syllable, unstressed.. pa — Open syllable, unstressed.. bai — Open syllable, stressed.. s — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Vowels between consonants are separated into different syllables.
Consonant-Vowel
Consonant-vowel combinations generally form a single syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in a vowel, 'n', or 's' are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- Agglutinative nature of the word requires careful application of syllabification rules.
- The pronunciation of /β/ can vary slightly in some dialects, but doesn't affect syllable division.
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