sotaventeasteis
Syllables
so-ta-ven-te-as-teis
Pronunciation
/sotaβenˈte.asteis/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
so- + venta- + -asteis
The word 'sotaventeasteis' is a Spanish verb conjugated in the 2nd person plural preterite indicative. It is divided into six syllables: so-ta-ven-te-as-teis, with stress on the penultimate syllable ('te'). The word's morphology includes a Latin-derived prefix ('so-'), root ('venta-'), and a plural preterite ending ('-asteis'). Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel separation, consonant cluster breaking, and stress placement.
Definitions
- 1
To turn to leeward (the side sheltered from the wind). To seek shelter from the wind.
You (plural, informal) turned to leeward / You (plural, informal) sought shelter from the wind.
“Cuando la tormenta se acercó, sotaventeasteis detrás de las rocas.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('te'). This is standard for Spanish words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.
Syllables
so — Open syllable, unstressed.. ta — Open syllable, unstressed.. ven — Closed syllable, unstressed.. te — Open syllable, stressed.. as — Closed syllable, unstressed.. teis — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Vowels generally separate into different syllables.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken according to pronounceability.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Intervocalic Consonants
Consonants between vowels typically belong to the following syllable.
- The prefix 'so-' is relatively uncommon but follows standard syllabification rules.
- The verb 'sotaventear' is not frequently used, but its morphology is consistent with other Spanish verbs.
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