repreguntasteis
Syllables
re-pre-gun-tas-teis
Pronunciation
/re.pre.ɣun.ˈtas.teis/
Stress
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Morphemes
re- + preguntar + -asteis
The word 'repreguntasteis' is a verb form divided into five syllables: re-pre-gun-tas-teis. The stress falls on 'tas'. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 're-', the root 'preguntar', and the suffix '-asteis'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel and consonant separation, with penultimate stress due to the final consonant.
Definitions
- 1
To re-ask, to question again, to inquire further.
You (plural, informal) re-asked/questioned.
“¿Repreguntasteis si era seguro?”
“Repreguntasteis al profesor hasta que os lo explicó.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('tas'), following the rule for words ending in a consonant other than 'n' or 's'.
Syllables
re — Open syllable, unstressed.. pre — Open syllable, unstressed.. gun — Closed syllable, unstressed.. tas — Closed syllable, stressed.. teis — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Vowels between consonants are separated (e.g., pre-gun).
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are split according to pronounceability (e.g., tas-teis).
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in consonants other than 'n' or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Prefix Separation
Prefixes are generally separated from the root (e.g., re-pre).
- The 'g' in 'preguntar' is often pronounced as a voiced velar fricative /ɣ/.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of /ɣ/ may exist.
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