sobrellavaramos
Syllables
so-bre-lla-va-ra-mos
Pronunciation
/so.βre.ʎa.βa.ɾa.mos/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
sobre- + lav- + -amos
The word 'sobrellavaramos' is a Spanish verb divided into six syllables: so-bre-lla-va-ra-mos. The stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. It's formed from the prefix 'sobre-', root 'lav-', and suffixes '-ar' and '-amos'. The pronunciation features the palatal lateral approximant /ʎ/ for 'll' and a fricative /β/ for 'b' between vowels.
Definitions
- 1
To wash over, to rewash, to thoroughly wash.
We were washing over/thoroughly.
“Si tuviéramos tiempo, sobrellavaríamos la ropa.”
ant:ensuciar
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('lla').
Syllables
so — Open syllable, initial syllable.. bre — Open syllable, 'b' becomes /β/ between vowels.. lla — Open syllable, 'll' as a single phoneme /ʎ/.. va — Open syllable, 'b' becomes /β/ between vowels.. ra — Open syllable, single tap /ɾ/.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel are open.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a consonant are closed.
Diphthong/Triphthong Resolution
Vowel combinations are resolved into single syllables.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken according to the sonority hierarchy (not applicable here).
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'll' (/ʎ/ or /ʝ/).
- The 'b' sound between vowels becomes a fricative /β/.
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