sanguificabamos
Syllables
san-gui-fi-ca-ba-mos
Pronunciation
/san.ɣi.fi.ˈka.βa.mos/
Stress
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Morphemes
sangui- + -fic- + -aba-mos
The Spanish verb 'sanguificabamos' is syllabified as san-gui-fi-ca-ba-mos, with stress on 'ca'. It's a complex verb derived from Latin roots, and its syllabification follows standard Spanish rules.
Definitions
- 1
To make blood-like; to redden as if with blood; to imbue with a bloody character.
To make bloody, to redden.
“El cielo se sanguificaba al atardecer.”
“Las aguas del río se sanguificaban con la sangre de los peces.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ca'. The stress pattern is typical for Spanish verbs ending in vowels.
Syllables
san — Open syllable, unstressed.. gui — Open syllable, unstressed. 'u' acts as a glide.. fi — Open syllable, unstressed.. ca — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. ba — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel Separation
Vowels generally separate into different syllables (e.g., gui -> gu-i).
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken according to pronounceability.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'g' before 'u' is a soft 'g' /ɣ/ sound.
- The 'b' before 'a' is a soft 'b' /β/ sound.
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