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metamorfoseabas

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7 syllables
15 characters
Spanish
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7syllables

metamorfoseabas

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

me-ta-mor-fo-se-a-bas

Pronunciation

/meta.mor.fo.se.a.βas/

Stress

0000100

Morphemes

meta- + morph- + -oseabas

The word 'metamorfoseabas' is a Spanish verb form divided into seven syllables: me-ta-mor-fo-se-a-bas. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('se'). It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'meta-', root 'morph-', and suffix '-oseabas'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel and consonant cluster separation, and penultimate stress application.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To transform, to change form.

    You were transforming/changing.

    “Tú metamorfoseabas tus ideas constantemente.”

    “Ella metamorfoseabas su apariencia con maquillaje.”

    syn:transformabascambiabasalterabas
    ant:conservabasmantenías

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the fifth syllable, 'se', following the Spanish rule for words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.

Syllables

7
me/me/
ta/ta/
mor/mor/
fo/fo/
se/se/
a/a/
bas/βas/

me — Open syllable, unstressed.. ta — Open syllable, unstressed.. mor — Closed syllable, unstressed.. fo — Open syllable, unstressed.. se — Open syllable, stressed.. a — Open syllable, unstressed.. bas — Closed syllable, unstressed.

Word Parts

pre

meta-

Greek origin, meaning 'beyond', 'change'. Prefix indicating transformation.

root

morph-

Greek origin, relating to form or shape. Core meaning of transformation.

suf

-oseabas

Combination of Latin-derived verbal infix '-ose-' and Spanish imperfect tense suffix '-abas'. Indicates verb conjugation.

Similar Words

me­ta­mor­fo­sistrans­for­ma­bascom­por­ta­bas

Vowel Separation

Vowels between consonants are separated into distinct syllables (e.g., 'me-ta').

Consonant Cluster Separation

Consonant clusters are split based on sonority, with the more sonorous consonant joining the following vowel (e.g., 'mor-fo').

Penultimate Stress

Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable unless marked with an acute accent.

  • The pronunciation of the final 's' can vary regionally (e.g., aspiration), but this does not affect the syllabification.
  • The 'b' at the end of the word can be pronounced as a softer 'β' sound in some dialects.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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