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merendillasteis

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5 syllables
15 characters
Spanish
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5syllables

merendillasteis

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

me-ren-di-lla-steis

Pronunciation

/me.ɾen.ði.ˈʎas.teis/

Stress

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Morphemes

merend + illasteis

The word 'merendillasteis' is a verb form divided into five syllables: me-ren-di-lla-steis. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically composed of a root 'merend-' and the suffix '-illasteis'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules based on vowel-consonant sequences and consonant clusters.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    You all snacked/nibbled.

    You all snacked/nibbled.

    “¿Merendillasteis galletas?”

    “Los niños merendillasteis manzanas en el parque.”

    syn:picotearonmordisquearon
    ant:hartaronsaciaron

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('lla-').

Syllables

5
me/me/
ren/ɾen/
di/ði/
lla/ʎa/
steis/steis/

me — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ren — Consonant cluster 'r' + vowel.. di — Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant.. lla — Diphthong 'ia' preceded by 'll', stressed syllable.. steis — Consonant cluster 'st' followed by vowel.

Word Parts

root

merend

From Latin *merenda* - something to be eaten, snack.

suf

illasteis

*-ill-* (intensifier), *-asteis* (preterite indicative, 2nd person plural)

Similar Words

ca­mi­nas­teisha­blas­teiscom­pras­teis

Vowel-Consonant

Syllables are typically divided between vowels and consonants.

Consonant Clusters

Sonorant consonants can begin a syllable. Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable where possible.

Penultimate Stress

Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.

  • Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'll' (/ʎ/ or /ʝ/).
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

Nearby Words

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