transgredisteis
Syllables
trans-gre-dis-teis
Pronunciation
/transɣɾeˈðisteis/
Stress
0001
Morphemes
trans + gredir + isteis
The word 'transgredisteis' is divided into four syllables: trans-gre-dis-teis. The stress falls on the final syllable ('teis'). It's a verb form composed of the prefix 'trans-', the root 'gredir', and the suffix '-isteis'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish vowel-initial and stress rules.
Definitions
- 1
To have transgressed, to have disobeyed, to have violated (a rule, law, or moral code).
You (plural, informal) transgressed.
“¿Por qué transgredisteis las normas?”
“Ellos transgredisteis la ley y fueron castigados.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('teis') according to Spanish accentuation rules for words ending in consonants other than 'n' or 's'.
Syllables
trans — Open syllable, initial syllable.. gre — Open syllable, velar fricative 'g' sound.. dis — Open syllable, 's' pronounced as /ð/ between vowels.. teis — Closed, stressed syllable, penultimate stress.
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Vowel-Initial Syllables
Every vowel initiates a new syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in consonants other than 'n' or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The pronunciation of 'g' as /ɣ/ before 'e' and 'i' is a standard Spanish phonological rule.
- The pronunciation of 's' as /ð/ between vowels is a standard Spanish phonological rule.
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