desaprisionamos
Syllables
de-sa-pri-sio-na-mos
Pronunciation
/desapɾisioˈnamɔs/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
des- + aprision- + -amos
The word 'desaprisionamos' is a Spanish verb divided into six syllables: de-sa-pri-sio-na-mos. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('na'). It's composed of the prefix 'des-', the root 'aprision-', and the suffix '-amos'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel separation, consonant intervention, and diphthong formation.
Definitions
- 1
To release from prison; to liberate.
We release, we liberate.
“Desaprisionamos al político injustamente acusado.”
“Después de la revisión del caso, desaprisionamos al reo.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('na'). This is consistent with Spanish stress rules for words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. sa — Open syllable, unstressed.. pri — Closed syllable, unstressed.. sio — Open syllable, containing a diphthong, unstressed.. na — Open, stressed syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
des-
Latin origin, meaning 'reversal' or 'removal'. Negation/reversal function.
aprision-
Latin origin (aprehensio via Spanish aprisión), meaning 'capture' or 'imprisonment'. Core meaning of the verb.
-amos
Spanish suffix indicating first-person plural present indicative. Verb conjugation function.
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Vowel Separation
Syllables are divided between vowels.
Consonant Intervening
A consonant between two vowels creates a syllable boundary.
Diphthong Formation
Vowel combinations forming diphthongs are considered a single syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 's' in 'desaprisionamos' doesn't create a syllable on its own, as it's part of the 'sio' diphthong and the final 'mos' syllable.
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