desagradecieron
Syllables
de-sa-gra-de-cie-ron
Pronunciation
/des.a.ɣɾa.ðe.θjeˈɾon/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
des- + agradec- + -ieron
The word 'desagradecieron' is divided into six syllables: de-sa-gra-de-cie-ron. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cie'). It's a verb formed from the prefix 'des-', the root 'agradec-', and the suffix '-ieron'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel separation, consonant clusters, and stress placement.
Definitions
- 1
To express lack of gratitude; to be unthankful; to reject thanks.
They did not thank / They were ungrateful.
“Los invitados desagradecieron el regalo.”
“Desagradecieron la ayuda que les ofrecimos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cie'). The stress pattern follows the general rule for words ending in a consonant.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. sa — Open syllable, unstressed.. gra — Open syllable, unstressed.. de — Open syllable, unstressed.. cie — Closed syllable, stressed.. ron — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Vowels between consonants are separated into different syllables.
Consonant Cluster
Consonant clusters are generally kept together.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in consonants other than 'n' or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Digraphs
Digraphs like 'gr' are treated as a single unit.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'll' (e.g., /ʝ/ or /ʎ/) do not affect syllabification.
- The 'd' before 'e' is pronounced as a voiced dental fricative /ð/.
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