repugnantemente
Syllables
re-pu-gna-nte-men-te
Pronunciation
/re.puɣ.nan.te.ˈmen.te/
Stress
001010
Morphemes
re- + pugn- + -ante/-mente
The word 'repugnantemente' is divided into six syllables: re-pu-gna-nte-men-te. The stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. It's formed from the prefix 're-', the root 'pugn-', and the suffixes '-ante' and '-mente'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish vowel and consonant cluster rules.
Definitions
- 1
Expressing or characterized by disgust; repulsively.
Disgustingly, repulsively.
“Se comportó de manera repugnantemente grosera.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('nan').
Syllables
re — Open syllable, single vowel.. pu — Open syllable, single vowel.. gna — Closed syllable, 'gn' cluster.. nte — Closed syllable, 'nt' cluster.. men — Closed syllable, vowel and consonant.. te — Open syllable, single vowel.
Word Parts
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Vowel Rule
Each vowel sound generally forms a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless a vowel can separate them.
Stress Rule
Stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable in words ending in consonants other than 'n' or 's'.
- The 'gn' cluster is treated as a single phoneme for syllabification.
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