desaprisionando
Syllables
de-sa-pri-sio-nan-do
Pronunciation
/desapɾi.sjoˈnan.do/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
des- + prision- + -ando
The word 'desaprisionando' is a Spanish gerund meaning 'releasing'. It is divided into six syllables: de-sa-pri-sio-nan-do, with primary stress on 'pri'. The morphemic breakdown reveals a 'des-' prefix, 'prision-' root, and '-ando' suffix. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules, with vowel separation and consideration of consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The act of releasing someone from imprisonment; disimprisoning.
Releasing, disimprisoning
“Estaba desaprisionando a los prisioneros políticos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('pri'). This is due to the word ending in a vowel, following the standard Spanish stress rule.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. sa — Open syllable, unstressed.. pri — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. sio — Closed syllable, unstressed.. nan — Closed syllable, unstressed.. do — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Vowels generally separate into different syllables.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority.
Final Vowel
Words ending in a vowel generally stress the second-to-last syllable.
s before consonant
's' is usually attached to the following consonant in a syllable.
- The 'sion' sequence requires careful consideration due to the diphthong 'io'.
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