descarapeliarian
Syllables
des-ca-ra-pe-li-a-ri-an
Pronunciation
/des.ka.ɾa.pe.liˈa.ɾjan/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + carpel- + -arían
The word 'descarapelarian' is a verb form (imperfect subjunctive) derived from 'descarpelar'. It is divided into eight syllables: des-ca-ra-pe-li-a-ri-an, with stress on the antepenultimate syllable ('pe'). The syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel and consonant separation.
Definitions
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Third-person plural imperfect subjunctive of 'descarpelar' (to peel, to skin).
They would peel / They were to peel / If they were to peel.
“Si tuvieran tiempo, descarapelarían las frutas.”
“Esperaba que descarapelaran las patatas.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('pe').
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ca — Open syllable.. ra — Open syllable.. pe — Open, stressed syllable.. li — Open syllable.. a — Open syllable.. ri — Open syllable.. an — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Vowels between consonants are separated into different syllables.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are generally split, with one consonant going to each adjacent syllable.
Stress Rule
Words ending in a vowel, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable. Otherwise, they are stressed on the ultimate syllable.
- The imperfect subjunctive ending '-ían' is a common suffix.
- The 'r' is a single tap, not a trill, in this position.
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