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hormiguillarias

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

5 syllables
15 characters
Spanish
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5syllables

hormiguillárias

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

hor-mi-gui-llá-rias

Pronunciation

/oɾ.mi.ɣi.ˈʎa.ɾjas/

Stress

00010

Morphemes

hormig- + -uillarias

The word 'hormiguillarias' is a verb form meaning 'you would tingle'. It's syllabified as hor-mi-gui-llá-rias, with stress on the fourth syllable. Its morphology reveals Latin origins and a complex conjugation.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    Second-person singular imperfect subjunctive of 'hormiguillar'.

    You would be infested with ants / You would tingle.

    “Si yo fuera tú, hormiguillarias al pensar en ello.”

    syn:picarcosquillear
    ant:adormecer

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable (llá).

Syllables

5
hor/oɾ/
mi/mi/
gui/ɣi/
llá/ˈʎa/
rias/ɾjas/

hor — Open syllable, initial syllable.. mi — Open syllable.. gui — Open syllable, 'u' is a glide.. llá — Stressed, open syllable.. rias — Closed syllable.

Word Parts

root

hormig-

From Latin *formica* (ant).

suf

-uillarias

Verbal infix -uill- (Latin -illum), infinitive suffix -ar, imperfect subjunctive ending -ías.

Similar Words

hor­mi­gue­rohor­mi­ge­arma­ra­vi­llas

Open Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in a vowel are open.

Stress Placement Rule

Stress generally falls on the antepenultimate syllable if the word ends in a consonant other than 'n' or 's'.

Closed Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in a consonant are closed.

  • Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'll'.
  • The trilled 'r' sound.
  • The complex morphology of the imperfect subjunctive ending.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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