sobresdrújulo
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sobresdrújulo(
soh
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brehs
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droo
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hoo
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loh
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (grammar)
a. stressed on the fourth last or further syllable
"Difícilmente" en español es un ejemplo de una palabra sobresdrújula."Difícilmente" is Spanish is a example of a word stressed on the fourth last or further syllable
b. stressed on the preantepenultimate or further syllable (formal)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
No olvides acentuar las palabras sobresdrújulas.Don't forget to put an accent on the words stressed on the preantepenultimate or further syllable.
c. over-proparoxytone (technical)
A word or phrase that is only used by experts, professionals, or academics in a particular field (e.g., exposition).
A pesar de ser un adverbio sobresdrújulo, "evidentemente" no lleva tilde.Despite being an over-proparoxytone adverb, "evidentemente" does not take an accent.
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