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Spanish Stress Patterns Quiz

Test your knowledge of Spanish stress patterns with this engaging quiz! Identify where the stress falls in various Spanish words and learn interesting facts along the way.

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10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by LearningWord123

Which of these Spanish words has a different stress pattern than the others?

Ýrbol

Lápiz

Fútbol

Película

When does the stress fall on the 2nd-to-last syllable?

When the word ends in a vowel, S, or N

When the word ends in a consonant other than S or N

When the word ends in D, R or L

It never falls on the 2nd-to-last syllable

Why do the words Cámara, Pájaro and Teléfono have accent marks?

It's arbitrary

Because the stress would normally fall on the last syllable

Because the stress would normally fall on the 2nd-to-last syllable

Because they have 3 or more syllables

Where does the stress fall on the word "desafortunadamente"?

DES-a-for-tu-na-da-men-t

Des-a-for-tu-NA-da-men-te

Des-a-for-tu-na-da-men-TE

Des-a-for-tu-na-da-MEN-te

True or false: in Spanish, unstressed vowels (like in "piscina" — pi-SCI-na") sometimes get reduced or even disappear

True

False

Where does the stress fall on the Spanish word "guitarra"?

Gui-TAR-ra

Guitar-RA

GUI-tarra

Guitarr-a

Which of these words has the stress on the second to last syllable?

Capital

Reloj

Zapatos

Capaz

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