recauchutabamos
Syllables
re-cau-chu-ta-ba-mos
Pronunciation
/re.kau.t͡ʃu.ta.βa.mos/
Stress
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Morphemes
re- + caucho- + -utabamos
The word 'recauchutabamos' is a Spanish verb form meaning 'we were retreading'. It is divided into six syllables: re-cau-chu-ta-ba-mos, with stress on the fourth syllable ('ta'). The syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel and consonant separation, and the stress pattern adheres to the penultimate stress rule.
Definitions
- 1
To retread (tires), to re-rubberize.
We were retreading/re-rubberizing.
“Antes, recauchutabamos los neumáticos para ahorrar dinero.”
ant:desgastar
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('ta') due to the penultimate stress rule for words ending in a vowel.
Syllables
re — Open syllable, unstressed.. cau — Open syllable, unstressed.. chu — Open syllable, unstressed.. ta — Closed syllable, stressed.. ba — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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Vowel Separation
Vowels between consonants are separated into different syllables.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are split according to phonotactic constraints (e.g., 'ch' as a single unit).
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in a vowel receive stress on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'u' in 'caucho' forms a diphthong.
- The verb conjugation is complex, but syllabification follows standard rules for verb endings.
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