reengendrabamos
Syllables
re-en-gen-dra-ba-mos
Pronunciation
/re.eŋ.xen.dɾa.βa.mos/
Stress
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Morphemes
re- + engendr- + -ábamos
The word 'reengendrabamos' is a Spanish verb form divided into six syllables: re-en-gen-dra-ba-mos. It consists of the prefix 're-', the root 'engendr-', and the suffix '-ábamos'. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'dra'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel-consonant separation and consonant cluster treatment.
Definitions
- 1
To regenerate, to beget again, to reproduce.
We were regenerating / We used to regenerate / We were begetting again.
“Reengendrabamos la esperanza en tiempos difíciles.”
“Los científicos reengendrabamos nuevas especies de plantas.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable, 'dra', following the penultimate stress rule for words ending in a vowel.
Syllables
re — Open syllable, unstressed.. en — Open syllable, unstressed.. gen — Closed syllable, unstressed.. dra — Closed syllable, stressed.. ba — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant Separation
Syllables are divided between vowels and consonants when possible.
Consonant Cluster Treatment
Consonant clusters are maintained within a single syllable if they form a natural phonetic unit.
Penultimate Stress Rule
In words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's', the stress falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'eng' cluster is treated as a single onset.
- The 're-' prefix and '-ábamos' suffix are consistently separate syllables.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of /β/ as /b/ do not affect syllabification.
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