desaficionarais
Syllables
de-sa-fi-cio-na-rais
Pronunciation
/desa.fi.θjo.na.ɾais/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
des- + afición + -arais
The word 'desaficionarais' is a verb form in the conditional tense. It is syllabified as 'de-sa-fi-cio-na-rais' with stress on the penultimate syllable ('cio'). The morphemic breakdown reveals a negation prefix, a root related to 'inclination', and conditional tense/plural endings. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel separation and consonant cluster breakup.
Definitions
- 1
To discourage, to disinterest, to take someone's fancy away.
You (plural, informal) would discourage/disinterest.
“Si no estudiarais, desaficionarais a vuestros padres.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('cio'), following the rule for words ending in vowels.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. sa — Open syllable, unstressed.. fi — Open syllable, unstressed.. cio — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.. na — Open syllable, unstressed.. rais — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Vowels between consonants are separated into different syllables.
Consonant Cluster Breakup
Consonant clusters are broken up, with one consonant going to each syllable, unless they form a natural onset.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The pronunciation of 'c' as /θ/ in Peninsular Spanish is a regional variation.
- The 'fi' sequence is a natural onset and is not broken up.
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