desacelerabamos
Syllables
de-sa-ce-le-ra-ba-mos
Pronunciation
/des.a.θe.le.ɾa.βa.mos/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + celer- + -ar-ab-o-bamos
The word 'desacelerabamos' is a Spanish verb divided into seven syllables: de-sa-ce-le-ra-ba-mos. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ba'. It's formed from the prefix 'des-', the root 'celer-', and several suffixes indicating verb tense and person. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel and consonant separation.
Definitions
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To slow down, decelerate.
We were slowing down.
“El coche desaceleraba al acercarse al semáforo.”
“Desacelerábamos el ritmo de trabajo para evitar errores.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ba'.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, initial syllable.. sa — Open syllable.. ce — Open syllable.. le — Open syllable.. ra — Open syllable.. ba — Open, stressed syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Vowels between consonants are separated into different syllables.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are split according to sonority.
Weak Vowel Separation
Weak vowels between consonants are often separated.
Final Syllable
The final syllable often includes any remaining consonants.
- The 'r' is a tap/flap between vowels.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'c' before 'e' and 'i' (/θ/ vs. /s/).
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