desacostumbrado
Syllables
de-sa-cos-tum-bra-do
Pronunciation
/desako.stumˈβɾaðo/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
des- + acostumbr- + -ado
The word 'desacostumbrado' is divided into six syllables: de-sa-cos-tum-bra-do. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('bra'). It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'des-', the root 'acostumbr-', and the suffix '-ado'. It functions as an adjective meaning 'unaccustomed'.
Definitions
- 1
Not accustomed; unaccustomed; disaccustomed.
Unaccustomed, disaccustomed
“Estoy desacostumbrado a este clima.”
“Se sentía desacostumbrado a la vida en la ciudad.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('bra').
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. sa — Open syllable, unstressed.. cos — Closed syllable, unstressed.. tum — Closed syllable, unstressed.. bra — Open syllable, stressed.. do — Open syllable, unstressed.
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Vowel-Consonant Separation
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, with each vowel typically forming the nucleus.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are divided to maximize onsets.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 's' before 't' in 'stum' is assigned to the preceding syllable, creating a permissible consonant cluster.
- Regional variations in pronunciation are minimal.
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