experimentabais
Syllables
ex-pe-ri-men-ta-bais
Pronunciation
/eks.pe.ɾi.men.ta.βais/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
ex- + periment- + -abais
The word 'experimentabais' is a verb in the imperfect indicative, 3rd person plural, divided into six syllables (ex-pe-ri-men-ta-bais) with stress on 'men'. It follows standard Spanish syllabification rules based on vowel-consonant and consonant-vowel separation, and its morphemic structure reveals Latin origins.
Definitions
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'men' according to Spanish stress rules for words ending in vowels.
Syllables
ex — Open syllable, unstressed.. pe — Open syllable, unstressed.. ri — Open syllable, unstressed.. men — Closed syllable, stressed.. ta — Open syllable, unstressed.. bais — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant (VC)
Syllables are divided after a vowel followed by a consonant.
Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Syllables are divided before a consonant followed by a vowel.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'b' between vowels is pronounced as a voiced bilabial fricative [β], but this doesn't affect syllabification.
- The imperfect indicative ending *-abais* is a consistent morpheme with predictable syllabification.
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