desasegurabamos
Syllables
de-sa-se-gu-ra-ba-mos
Pronunciation
/des.a.se.ɣu.ɾa.βa.mos/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + asegur- + -abamos
The word 'desasegurabamos' is a Spanish verb form syllabified as 'de-sa-se-gu-ra-ba-mos', with stress on the antepenultimate syllable. It's composed of the prefix 'des-', root 'asegur-', and suffix '-abamos'. Syllabification follows CV syllabification, maximizing onsets, and vowel hiatus rules.
Definitions
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We were reassuring / we were disassuring
We were reassuring / we were disassuring
“Nosotros desasegurabamos a los pasajeros durante la turbulencia.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ba').
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. sa — Open syllable, unstressed.. se — Open syllable, unstressed.. gu — Open syllable, unstressed.. ra — Open syllable, unstressed.. ba — Open syllable, stressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Consonant-Vowel Syllabification
Each CV sequence forms a syllable.
Maximizing Onsets
Consonant clusters are broken to maximize the number of consonants in the onset.
Vowel Hiatus
Two consecutive vowels are separated into different syllables.
Stress Placement
Stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable when the word ends in a consonant other than 'n' or 's'.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of /s/ and /b/ may occur.
- The 's' before 'e' and 'g' is pronounced as /s/ in most dialects.
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