retranquearamos
Syllables
re-tran-que-a-ra-mos
Pronunciation
/re.tɾaŋ.ke.a.ɾa.mos/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
re- + tranqu- + -ear
The word 'retranquearamos' is a Spanish verb form syllabified as re-tran-que-a-ra-mos, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 're-', root 'tranqu-', and suffixes '-ear' and '-amos'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel separation and consonant cluster maintenance.
Definitions
- 1
To calm down, to pacify, to make tranquil (in a hypothetical or conditional sense).
We were calming down / We would calm down / We might calm down.
“Si tuviéramos más tiempo, nos retranquearamos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ra') due to the penultimate stress rule. The word ends in a vowel.
Syllables
re — Open syllable, onset 'r', nucleus 'e'. tran — Closed syllable, onset 'tr', nucleus 'a', coda 'n'. que — Open syllable, onset 'k', nucleus 'e'. a — Open syllable, nucleus 'a'. ra — Open syllable, onset 'ɾ', nucleus 'a'. mos — Closed syllable, onset 'm', nucleus 'o', coda 's'
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Vowel Rule
Each vowel generally forms a separate syllable.
Single Consonant Rule
A single consonant between two vowels typically goes with the following vowel.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained as onsets unless they are unpronounceable.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Stress falls on the second-to-last syllable if the word ends in a vowel, 'n', or 's'.
- The word's complexity stems from its verb conjugation and the combination of prefix, root, and suffixes, but the syllabification follows standard rules.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of /ɾ/ might exist, but do not affect syllable division.
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