desabastecerian
Syllables
de-sa-bas-te-ce-ri-an
Pronunciation
/des.a.βas.te.θeˈɾjan/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + abastec- + -er-ian
The word 'desabastecerian' is a Spanish verb form divided into seven syllables: de-sa-bas-te-ce-ri-an. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('te'). It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'des-', the root 'abastec-', and the suffix '-er-ian'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of dividing before vowels and applying penultimate stress.
Definitions
- 1
To deprive of supplies; to run out of provisions; to fail to supply.
They would supply/provide/stock.
“Si tuviéramos más fondos, desabastecerían a las comunidades necesitadas.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('te') according to Spanish accentuation rules for words ending in a vowel.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. sa — Open syllable, unstressed.. bas — Open syllable, unstressed.. te — Open syllable, stressed.. ce — Open syllable, unstressed.. ri — Open syllable, unstressed.. an — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel-Initial Syllable Division
Syllables are divided before vowels.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Words ending in vowels are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 's' between vowels can be pronounced as a voiced /s/ (β) in some dialects, but this doesn't affect syllabification.
- Regional variations in pronunciation of the 's' sound may occur.
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