melindrizaramos
Syllables
me-lin-dri-za-ra-mos
Pronunciation
/meliŋ.dɾi.θaˈɾamos/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
melindriz + aramos
The Spanish verb 'melindrizaramos' is syllabified as me-lin-dri-za-ra-mos, stressed on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically complex, derived from 'melindre' and containing verbal suffixes. It means 'we acted delicately'.
Definitions
- 1
To act with delicacy, refinement, or affectation; to be overly sensitive or fastidious.
We acted delicately/refinedly/affected.
“Nosotros melindrizaramos en la mesa, cuidando cada detalle.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('li'), following the rule for words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.
Syllables
me — Open syllable, initial vowel.. lin — Open syllable, vowel-consonant structure.. dri — Open syllable, consonant cluster 'dr' maintained.. za — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. ra — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. mos — Closed syllable, ending in a consonant.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Initial Syllables
Syllables starting with a vowel belong to that vowel.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are not broken up.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Consonant-Vowel Pattern
Consonant-vowel sequences generally form separate syllables.
- Pronunciation of 'z' as /θ/ or /s' is a regional variation.
- The verb 'melindrizar' is relatively uncommon.
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