pintarajabamos
Syllables
pin-ta-ra-ja-ba-mos
Pronunciation
/pin.ta.ra.xa.βa.mos/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
pintarraj + abamos
The word 'pintarrajabamos' is a verb form divided into six syllables: pin-ta-ra-ja-ba-mos. Stress falls on 'ra'. It's formed from the root 'pintarraj-' and the suffix '-abamos'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish vowel-based rules.
Definitions
- 1
We were scribbling/doodling.
We were scribbling/doodling
“De niños, pintarrajábamos en las paredes.”
“Si tuviéramos tiempo, pintarrajábamos más.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ra').
Syllables
pin — Open syllable, unstressed.. ta — Open syllable, unstressed.. ra — Open syllable, stressed.. ja — Open syllable, unstressed.. ba — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Rule
Syllables generally end in a vowel unless a consonant cluster prevents it.
Stress Rule
Stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable in words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' that are not stressed.
- The 'rr' is a trilled 'r' sound, but doesn't affect syllabification. The pronunciation of 'j' as /x/ is standard, with minor regional variations.
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