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pintarrajabamos

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
15 characters
Spanish
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “pintarrajabamos” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
6syllables

pintarajabamos

Linguistic Analysis

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

verb
  1. 1

    We were scribbling/doodling.

    We were scribbling/doodling

    “De niños, pintarrajábamos en las paredes.”

    “Si tuviéramos tiempo, pintarrajábamos más.”

    syn:garabateábamosescribisqueábamos
    ant:dibujábamos

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ra').

Syllables

6
pin/pin/
ta/ta/
ra/ra/
ja/xa/
ba/βa/
mos/mos/

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

root

pintarraj

Derived from 'pintar' (to paint) and 'rajear' (to scribble). Latin origins.

suf

abamos

Imperfect Subjunctive ending for first-person plural. Latin origins.

Similar Words

can­ta­rí­a­mosha­bla­rí­a­moscom­pra­rí­a­mos

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.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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