desatolondradas
Syllables
de-sa-to-lon-dra-das
Pronunciation
/desato.lon.dɾa.ðas/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
des- + atolondrar + -das
The word 'desatolondradas' is divided into six syllables: de-sa-to-lon-dra-das. It consists of the prefix 'des-', the root 'atolondrar', and the suffix '-das'. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel-initial syllables, consonant clusters, and penultimate stress.
Definitions
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Confused, bewildered, disoriented
Confused, bewildered, disoriented
“Las chicas desatolondradas no sabían qué hacer.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('dra'). This is standard for Spanish words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, onset 'd', nucleus 'e'. sa — Open syllable, onset 's', nucleus 'a'. to — Open syllable, onset 't', nucleus 'o'. lon — Closed syllable, onset 'l', nucleus 'o', coda 'n'. dra — Closed syllable, onset 'dr', nucleus 'a'. das — Closed syllable, onset 'ð', nucleus 'a', coda 's'
Word Parts
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Vowel-initial Syllable
Every vowel generally begins a new syllable.
Consonant Cluster
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable as long as they form a permissible onset or coda.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'dr' cluster requires careful consideration during syllabification.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'd' between vowels may occur.
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