descaperuzabais
Syllables
des-ca-pe-ru-za-bai-s
Pronunciation
/des.ka.pe.ɾuˈθa.βais/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + caperuza- + -abais
The word 'descaperuzabais' is a Spanish verb in the imperfect subjunctive, 2nd person plural. It's divided into seven syllables: des-ca-pe-ru-za-bai-s, with stress on the 'ru' syllable. It consists of the prefix 'des-', the root 'caperuza-', and the suffix '-abais'. The 'rz' cluster is pronounced as a single /ɾ/ sound.
Definitions
- 1
To remove a hood from someone or something; to uncover.
To unhood, to take off a hood.
“Si yo fuera el lobo, descaperuzabais a la abuelita.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ru').
Syllables
des — Open syllable, unstressed.. ca — Open syllable, unstressed.. pe — Open syllable, unstressed.. ru — Open syllable, primary stressed.. za — Open syllable, unstressed.. bai — Open syllable, unstressed.. s — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-centric Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowels, with each vowel typically forming the nucleus.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken according to phonotactic constraints.
Stress Placement
Stress typically falls on the antepenultimate syllable if the word ends in a consonant other than 'n' or 's'.
- The 'rz' cluster is pronounced as a single /ɾ/ sound.
- The imperfect subjunctive ending '-abais' is a standard morphological feature.
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