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desbarrancarais

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

5 syllables
15 characters
Spanish
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5syllables

desbarrancarais

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

des-ba-rran-ca-rais

Pronunciation

/des.ba.raŋ.ka.ɾa.is/

Stress

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Morphemes

des- + barrancar + -arais

The word 'desbarrancarais' is a Spanish verb in the conditional tense. It is divided into five syllables: des-ba-rran-ca-rais, with stress on the penultimate syllable ('ca'). The word consists of the prefix 'des-', the root 'barrancar', and the suffix '-arais'. The 'rr' cluster is treated as a single sound and remains with the following vowel.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To cause to fall down a slope or ravine.

    They would cause to fall down a slope/ravine.

    Si la lluvia continuaba, desbarrancarais la colina.

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('ca'), following the rule for words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.

Syllables

5
des/des/
ba/ba/
rran/raŋ/
ca/ka/
rais/ɾa.is/

des Open syllable, unstressed.. ba Open syllable, unstressed.. rran Closed syllable, unstressed. Contains the 'rr' cluster.. ca Closed syllable, stressed.. rais Closed syllable, unstressed.

Vowel Separation

Vowels between consonants are separated into different syllables.

Consonant Cluster

Consonant clusters are split according to phonotactic constraints. 'rr' remains with the following vowel.

Penultimate Stress

Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.

  • The 'rr' cluster must be kept together as it represents a single phoneme.
  • The conditional ending '-rais' is a standard suffix and doesn't pose unique syllabification challenges.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025
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