sobresalieramos
Syllables
so-bre-sa-lie-ra-mos
Pronunciation
/so.βɾe.sa.ˈlje.ɾa.mos/
Stress
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Morphemes
sobre- + sal- + -ier-amos
The word 'sobresalieramos' is a verb form divided into six syllables: so-bre-sa-lie-ra-mos. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of the prefix 'sobre-', the root 'sal-', and the suffixes '-ier-' and '-amos'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules, prioritizing vowel endings and treating 'll' as a single unit.
Definitions
- 1
First-person plural imperfect subjunctive of sobresalir.
We would excel/stand out.
“Si estudiáramos más, sobresalieramos en el examen.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('lie'), as per the general rule for words ending in vowels.
Syllables
so — Open syllable, initial syllable.. bre — Open syllable.. sa — Open syllable.. lie — Closed syllable, containing the digraph 'll'. ra — Open syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Rule
Syllables generally end in vowels.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are broken when possible, but digraphs like 'll' are treated as single units.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Words ending in vowels are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'll' digraph is treated as a single phoneme in many dialects, influencing syllable division.
- No significant regional variations affect the syllabification of this word.
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