descadilladoras
Syllables
des-ca-di-lla-do-ras
Pronunciation
/des.ka.ði.ʎaˈðo.ɾas/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
des- + cadill- + -adoras
The word 'descadilladoras' is a Spanish noun meaning 'dismounters'. It is divided into six syllables: des-ca-di-lla-do-ras, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It is morphologically composed of the prefix 'des-', the root 'cadill-', and the suffix '-adoras'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel and consonant separation.
Definitions
- 1
Those who unhorse; dismounters.
Dismounters, unhorsers
“Las descadilladoras eran temidas por los jinetes enemigos.”
“En la novela histórica, las descadilladoras jugaron un papel crucial.”
ant:Jinetes
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('do'), which is the penultimate syllable. This follows the standard Spanish rule for words ending in a vowel.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, unstressed.. ca — Open syllable, unstressed.. di — Open syllable, unstressed.. lla — Open syllable, unstressed.. do — Open syllable, stressed.. ras — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Vowels generally separate into different syllables.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are split based on sonority.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Prefix/Suffix Separation
Prefixes and suffixes generally form separate syllables.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'll' digraph ( /ʎ/ or /ʝ/ ) do not affect syllabification.
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