improbablemente
Syllables
im-pro-ba-ble-men-te
Pronunciation
/im.pɾo.βa.βle.ˈmen.te/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
im- + prob- + -ablemente
The adverb 'improbablemente' is divided into six syllables: im-pro-ba-ble-men-te. Stress falls on 'ble'. It's formed from the prefix 'im-', the root 'prob-', and the suffix '-ablemente'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish vowel and consonant cluster rules.
Definitions
- 1
In a manner that is unlikely; improbably.
Improbably
“Improbablemente lloverá mañana.”
“Improbablemente gane la lotería.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ble').
Syllables
im — Closed syllable, initial consonant cluster.. pro — Open syllable, consonant cluster 'pr'. ba — Open syllable, 'b' can be a softer 'β' sound.. ble — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.. men — Open syllable.. te — Open syllable.
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Vowel Rule
Each vowel generally forms a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained as much as possible, especially at the beginning of syllables.
Stress Rule
Stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable in words ending in a vowel, 'n', or 's'.
- Pronunciation of 'b' and 'p' can vary regionally.
- The word is invariable as an adverb.
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