represaliaremos
Syllables
re-pre-sa-lia-re-mos
Pronunciation
/re.pre.sa.ˈlja.ɾe.mos/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
re- + presa- + -liar-emos
The word 'represaliaremos' is a future tense verb divided into six syllables: re-pre-sa-lia-re-mos. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('lia'). It is morphologically composed of the prefix 're-', the root 'presa-', and the suffix '-liar-emos'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel-consonant and consonant-vowel separation.
Definitions
- 1
To retaliate, to take revenge.
We will retaliate.
“Si nos atacan, represaliaremos con fuerza.”
“No tememos las amenazas, represaliaremos si es necesario.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('lia'), following the penultimate stress rule for words ending in vowels.
Syllables
re — Open syllable, initial syllable.. pre — Open syllable.. sa — Open syllable.. lia — Open syllable, contains a palatal lateral approximant.. re — Open syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant
Syllables are divided before the consonant.
Consonant-Vowel
Syllables are divided after the vowel.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'll' (as /ʎ/ or /ʝ/) do not affect syllabification.
- The word follows standard Spanish syllabification and stress patterns.
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