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descafeinasemos

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

6 syllables
15 characters
Spanish
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6syllables

descafeinasemos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

des-ca-fei-na-se-mos

Pronunciation

/deskafeiˈnase.mos/

Stress

010000

Morphemes

des- + cafeína- + -in-a-se-mos

The word 'descafeinasemos' is a first-person plural present subjunctive form of 'descafeinar'. It is divided into six syllables: des-ca-fei-na-se-mos, with stress on the 'ca' syllable. The morphemic breakdown reveals a prefix 'des-', root 'cafeína-', and several suffixes indicating verb conjugation and reflexivity. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel separation, diphthong resolution, and consonant cluster handling.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    Let us decaffeinate; that we may decaffeinate.

    Let us decaffeinate.

    “Descafeinasemos el café para poder dormir.”

    ant:cafeinar

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ca').

Syllables

6
des/des/
ca/ka/
fei/fei/
na/na/
se/se/
mos/mos/

des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ca — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. fei — Open syllable, contains a diphthong.. na — Open syllable.. se — Open syllable, reflexive marker.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable.

Word Parts

pre

des-

Latin origin, meaning 'removal of' or 'reversal of'.

root

cafeína-

Latin origin, from 'caffea' meaning 'coffee'.

suf

-in-a-se-mos

Combination of verbal infix, infinitive ending, reflexive marker, and first-person plural present subjunctive ending.

Similar Words

des­ca­fei­na­mosdes­ka­fei­nardes­ko­nek­ta­mos

Vowel Separation

Vowels between consonants are separated.

Diphthong Resolution

Diphthongs are treated as a single unit.

Consonant Cluster Resolution

Consonant clusters are resolved based on sonority.

Prefix/Suffix Separation

Prefixes and suffixes are generally separated as distinct syllables.

  • The 's' in 'des-' does not typically create a syllable break when followed by a vowel.
  • The 'in' infix is a common feature in Spanish verb formation.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025

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