descalsificadas
Syllables
des-cal-si-fi-ca-das
Pronunciation
/des.kal.si.fiˈka.ðas/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
des- + calc- + -ific-ada-s
The word 'descalcificadas' is divided into six syllables: des-cal-si-fi-ca-das. The stress falls on 'cal'. It's a past participle/adjective formed from the root 'calc-' with the prefix 'des-' and suffixes '-ific-ada-s'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish vowel and consonant rules.
Definitions
- 1
Having undergone decalcification; deprived of calcium.
Decalcified
“Las muestras óseas estaban descalcificadas.”
“Las algas descalcificadas se utilizan en la investigación.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cal').
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. cal — Closed syllable, stressed.. si — Open syllable.. fi — Open syllable.. ca — Open syllable.. das — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel Rule
Each vowel sound generally forms a syllable.
Consonant Rule
Consonants generally close a syllable.
Diphthong/Triphthong Rule
Diphthongs and triphthongs form a single syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are split, except for specific combinations (dr, tr, pr, br, cr, fr, gr).
- The word follows standard Spanish syllabification rules without any significant anomalies.
- The stress pattern is typical for words ending in '-s'.
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