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experimentabais

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

6 syllables
15 characters
Spanish
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6syllables

experimentabais

Linguistic Analysis

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

verb
  1. 1

    To perform experiments; to try out new methods.

    They were experimenting / You all were experimenting.

    Los científicos experimentaban con nuevas sustancias.

    Experimentabais con diferentes métodos de enseñanza.

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'men' according to Spanish stress rules for words ending in vowels.

Syllables

6
ex/eks/
pe/pe/
ri/ɾi/
men/men/
ta/ta/
bais/βais/

ex Open syllable, unstressed.. pe Open syllable, unstressed.. ri Open syllable, unstressed.. men Closed syllable, stressed.. ta Open syllable, unstressed.. bais Open syllable, unstressed.

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.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025
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