descascarasteis
Syllables
des-cas-ca-ras-teis
Pronunciation
/des.kas.ka.ɾasˈteis/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
des- + casc- + -arasteis
The word 'descascarasteis' is syllabified as des-cas-ca-ras-teis, with stress on 'cas'. It's a verb form derived from the Latin root 'cascare' with the prefix 'des-' and the preterite plural ending '-arasteis'. Syllabification follows standard CV, VV, and stress rules for Spanish.
Definitions
- 1
To peel, to husk, to shell.
You (plural, informal) peeled/husked/shelled.
“Descascarasteis las nueces muy rápido.”
“¿Descascarasteis las patatas para la cena?”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the second syllable ('cas'), following the rule that words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, unstressed.. cas — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.. ca — Open syllable, unstressed.. ras — Closed syllable, unstressed.. teis — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Syllables are typically formed around a vowel, with consonants preceding the vowel.
Vowel-Vowel (VV)
When two vowels appear consecutively, they are separated into different syllables.
Consonant Cluster
Consonant clusters between vowels are divided as much as possible, respecting phonotactic constraints.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in a vowel, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'sc' cluster is pronounced as /sk/.
- The verb conjugation adds complexity, but the syllabification follows standard rules for inflectional suffixes.
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