sobrevestisteis
Syllables
so-bre-ves-ti-steis
Pronunciation
/so.βɾe.βes.ti.steis/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
sobre- + vest- + -isteis
The word 'sobrevestisteis' is a verb form with five syllables (so-bre-ves-ti-steis). Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from the prefix 'sobre-', the root 'vest-', and the suffix '-isteis'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel-initial syllables and consonant cluster treatment.
Definitions
- 1
To overdress, to dress up excessively, or to cover up completely.
You (plural, informal) overdressed.
“Se sobrevestisteis para la fiesta, ¡parecéis de otro mundo!”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ves'), as the word ends in a consonant other than 'n' or 's'.
Syllables
so — Open syllable, initial syllable.. bre — Open syllable, 'br' cluster treated as a single onset.. ves — Closed syllable.. ti — Open syllable.. steis — Closed syllable, contains the verb ending.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Initial Syllables
Each vowel generally begins a new syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are split according to sonority.
- The 'br' cluster is treated as a single onset.
- The 'v' is pronounced as a 'b', a common allophonic variation.
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