Word 1 of 3: esdrújulo, proparoxytone
esdrújulo
proparoxytoneadjective
Said with the stress on the third-from-last syllable, and always written with an accent mark.
syllablenoun
Each beat of voice into which a word is divided when spoken.
doctornoun
A person who studied medicine and treats sick people.
esdrújuloproparoxytone
Look, this one is esdrújulo, and that's why it always has an accent mark.
sílabasyllable
Tell me which syllable this word's stress falls on.
médicodoctor
The word médico also has an accent mark on the first syllable.
The j sounds like a strong jota, from the back of the throat; the stress falls on 'dru'.
adjectiveSaid with the stress on the third-from-last syllable, and always written with an accent mark.
- 1Mira, este es esdrújulo y por eso siempre lleva tilde.Look, this one is esdrújulo, and that's why it always has an accent mark.