desabasteciesen
Syllables
de-sa-bas-te-cie-sen
Pronunciation
/des.a.βas.te.θje.sen/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
des- + abastec- + -iesen
The word 'desabasteciesen' is a verb form divided into six syllables: de-sa-bas-te-cie-sen. The stress falls on 'cie'. It's composed of the prefix 'des-', the root 'abastec-', and the suffix '-iesen'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of consonant-vowel pairing and diphthong preservation. Regional variations in 'sc' pronunciation exist but do not alter the syllable division.
Definitions
- 1
To be supplying/provisioning (them)
They would supply, they were supplying, if they were to supply.
“Si tuviéramos más recursos, desabasteciesen a la población.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cie'). Spanish accentuation rules dictate stress on the penultimate syllable when the word ends in a vowel.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. sa — Open syllable, unstressed.. bas — Closed syllable, unstressed.. te — Open syllable, unstressed.. cie — Closed syllable, stressed.. sen — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Consonant + Vowel
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, with preceding consonants belonging to the same syllable.
Vowel Combination
Diphthongs and triphthongs are kept within the same syllable.
- The pronunciation of 'sc' as /s/ or /θ/ is a regional variation that does not affect syllabification.
- The 'e' before 'i' forms a diphthong and remains within the same syllable.
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