recapitulabamos
Syllables
re-ca-pi-tu-la-ba-mos
Pronunciation
/re.ka.pi.tu.la.ˈβa.mos/
Stress
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Morphemes
re- + capitula- + -ábamos
The Spanish verb 'recapitulabamos' is divided into seven syllables: re-ca-pi-tu-la-ba-mos, with stress on 'la'. It's composed of the prefix 're-', root 'capitula-', and suffix '-ábamos'. Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules and the penultimate stress rule.
Definitions
- 1
To recap, to summarize, to go over again.
We were recapitulating / We used to recap.
“En la reunión, recapitulábamos los puntos clave.”
“Recapitulábamos la historia antes del examen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'la' according to the standard Spanish stress rules.
Syllables
re — Open syllable, onset consonant.. ca — Open syllable, onset consonant.. pi — Open syllable, onset consonant.. tu — Open syllable, onset consonant.. la — Open, stressed syllable, onset consonant.. ba — Open syllable, onset consonant.. mos — Closed syllable, onset consonant.
Word Parts
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Vowel-centric Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowels, with each vowel typically forming the nucleus.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Words ending in a vowel, 'n', or 's' are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable as long as they can be pronounced together.
- The pronunciation of 'b' as /β/ in the syllable 'ba' is a common phonetic realization in Spanish.
- The word adheres strictly to standard Spanish syllabification rules.
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