desbarajustados
Syllables
des-ba-ra-jus-ta-dos
Pronunciation
/des.ba.ɾa.xusˈta.ðos/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
des- + baraj- + -ustados
The word 'desbarajustados' is an adjective meaning 'disorganized'. It's divided into six syllables: des-ba-ra-jus-ta-dos, with stress on the penultimate syllable ('ta'). It's formed from the prefix 'des-', the root 'baraj-', and the suffix '-ustados'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel-consonant and consonant-vowel division.
Definitions
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Disorganized, messed up, uncoordinated, in disarray.
Disorganized, messed up
“Sus ideas estaban completamente desbarajustados.”
“El cuarto estaba desbarajustado después de la fiesta.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ta').
Syllables
des — Open syllable, unstressed.. ba — Open syllable, unstressed.. ra — Open syllable, unstressed.. jus — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ta — Open syllable, stressed.. dos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant (VC)
Syllables are divided after a vowel followed by a consonant.
Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Syllables are divided before a vowel preceded by a consonant.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in consonants other than 'n' or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'j' represents the /x/ sound, which doesn't affect syllabification.
- The cluster 'ust' is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
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