desacostumbrase
Syllables
de-sa-cos-tum-bra-se
Pronunciation
/desakos tumˈbɾase/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
des- + costumbr- + -ase
The word 'desacostumbrase' is a Spanish verb meaning 'to become unaccustomed'. It is divided into six syllables: de-sa-cos-tum-bra-se, with stress on the penultimate syllable ('bra'). It consists of the prefix 'des-', the root 'costumbr-', and the reflexive suffix '-ase'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel-centric formation and consonant cluster resolution.
Definitions
- 1
To become unaccustomed to something; to get out of a habit.
To become unaccustomed, to get out of the habit of.
“Me desacostumbré a madrugar.”
“Se desacostumbró a la vida en la ciudad.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('bra').
Syllables
de — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. sa — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. cos — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 's' remains with vowel.. tum — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus.. bra — Open, stressed syllable, primary stress.. se — Open syllable, reflexive pronoun.
Word Parts
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Vowel-centric Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowels, with each vowel serving as the nucleus.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken up when possible, but certain combinations are kept together.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable unless marked with an accent.
- The 's' in 'stum' is a minor point of consideration, remaining with the vowel due to root structure.
- Reflexive pronoun 'se' attached to the verb.
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