descachimbabamos
Syllables
des-ca-chim-ba-ba-mos
Pronunciation
/des.ka.tʃim.baˈβa.mos/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + cachim- + -aba-mos
The word 'descachimbabamos' is a verb form divided into six syllables: des-ca-chim-ba-ba-mos. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('ba-'). It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'des-', the root 'cachim-', and the suffix '-aba-mos'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules based on vowel nuclei and stress placement.
Definitions
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We were unstopping/uncorking/removing something stuck.
We were unstopping/uncorking/removing something stuck.
“Descachimbábamos las botellas para reutilizarlas.”
“Antes, descachimbábamos los desagües con un alambre.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('ba-'), following the rule for penultimate stress in words ending in vowels.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, unstressed.. ca — Open syllable, unstressed.. chim — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ba — Open syllable, primary stressed.. ba — Open syllable, unstressed. 'b' undergoes lenition.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable if the word ends in a vowel, 'n', or 's'.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within syllables unless they violate phonotactic constraints.
- Lenition of 'b' to /β/ between vowels.
- The 'ch' digraph is treated as a single phoneme /tʃ/.
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