descabulliremos
Syllables
des-ca-bu-lli-re-mos
Pronunciation
/des.ka.βu.ʎi.ɾe.mos/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
des- + cabul- + -ir
The word 'descabulliremos' is a complex Spanish verb form. It is syllabified as des-ca-bu-lli-re-mos, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It consists of the prefix 'des-', root 'cabul-', and suffixes '-ir' and '-emos'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish vowel rules and consonant cluster handling.
Definitions
- 1
To disconcert, to unnerve, to throw into confusion.
To disconcert, to unnerve, to throw into confusion.
“Sus palabras nos descabulliremos.”
“No te preocupes, no te descabulliremos con nuestras preguntas.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('re').
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ca — Open syllable.. bu — Open syllable.. lli — Open syllable, containing the 'll' consonant cluster.. re — Open, stressed syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Rule
Syllable division generally occurs before a vowel.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'll' (e.g., /ʎ/ vs. /ʝ/).
- The etymological connection between 'cabullir' and its meaning is somewhat obscure.
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