descalabazarais
Syllables
des-ca-la-ba-za-rais
Pronunciation
/des.ka.la.βa.θa.ɾa.is/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + calabaz- + -is
The Spanish verb 'descalabazarais' is syllabified as des-ca-la-ba-za-rais, with stress on 'za'. It's a complex verb form built from a prefix, root, and suffixes, adhering to standard Spanish syllabification rules.
Definitions
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To mess up, to ruin, to disarrange, to botch.
To mess up, to ruin, to disarrange, to botch.
“Si descalabazarais el proyecto, tendríamos que empezar de nuevo.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('za') according to Spanish accentuation rules.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. ca — Open syllable.. la — Open syllable.. ba — Open syllable, 'b' pronounced as /β/.. za — Open, stressed syllable.. ra — Open syllable.. is — Closed syllable.
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Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are kept together within a syllable if pronounceable.
Vowel-Consonant-Vowel Division
Syllables are divided between vowel sounds in VCV sequences.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable in words ending in a vowel, 'n', or 's'.
Consonant-Vowel Division
Syllables are divided between consonant and vowel sounds in CV sequences.
- The word's length and complex morphology. Regional variations in 'z' pronunciation do not affect syllabification.
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