machihembrarias
Syllables
ma-chi-hem-bra-rias
Pronunciation
/ma.t͡ʃi.emˈβɾa.ɾi.as/
Stress
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Morphemes
ma- + chi- + -hembrar-ias
The word 'machihembrarias' is a Spanish verb in the imperfect subjunctive, third-person plural. It is divided into five syllables: ma-chi-hem-bra-rias, with stress on the penultimate syllable ('bra'). It's morphologically complex, with Latin and Nahuatl roots, and Spanish suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel and consonant cluster separation.
Definitions
- 1
To graft (scions onto rootstock)
To graft
“Los agricultores machihembraban los árboles frutales para mejorar su producción.”
ant:desinjertar
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('bra'), following the rule for words ending in vowels.
Syllables
ma — Open syllable, unstressed.. chi — Open syllable, unstressed.. hem — Closed syllable, unstressed.. bra — Closed syllable, stressed.. rias — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Vowels between consonants are separated into different syllables.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels are stressed on the second-to-last syllable.
- The word's complexity stems from its compound structure and the uncommon verb 'machihembrar'.
- The 'mb' cluster is a standard Spanish pronunciation.
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