relenteciésemos
Syllables
re-len-te-cié-se-mos
Pronunciation
/re.len.te.ˈθje.se.mos/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
re- + lent- + -eciesemos
The word 'relenteciesemos' is a complex verb form syllabified into re-len-te-cié-se-mos, with primary stress on 'cié'. It's composed of a Latin-derived prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Spanish vowel/consonant rules.
Definitions
- 1
That we might slow down.
That we might slow down
“Si relenteciesemos el ritmo, podríamos disfrutar más del viaje.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'cié', as indicated by the written accent mark.
Syllables
re — Open syllable, unstressed.. len — Open syllable, unstressed.. te — Open syllable, unstressed.. cié — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. se — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel are open.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a consonant are closed.
Stress Rule
Stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable when a written accent mark is present.
- Pronunciation of 'c' before 'e' and 'i' varies between Castilian Spanish and Latin American dialects, but does not affect syllabification.
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