descascarillares
Syllables
des-cas-ca-ri-lla-res
Pronunciation
/des.kas.ka.ɾiˈʎa.ɾes/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
des- + casc- + -arilles
The word 'descascarillares' is a Spanish verb divided into six syllables: des-cas-ca-ri-lla-res. It's formed from the prefix 'des-', root 'casc-', and suffixes '-arilles'. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'lla'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel-consonant separation and diphthong preservation.
Definitions
- 1
To shell repeatedly or thoroughly; to remove the shells from something, often small items like seeds or nuts, in a meticulous way.
To shell, to husk, to peel (thoroughly)
“Ella descascarillaba las nueces con cuidado.”
“Descascarillaremos todos los granos de café.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the fifth syllable, 'lla', making it the only stressed syllable in the word.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, unstressed.. cas — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ca — Open syllable, unstressed.. ri — Open syllable, unstressed.. lla — Closed syllable, stressed.. res — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant-Vowel
Syllables are divided between vowels when a consonant is between them.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken up based on phonotactic constraints.
Diphthongs
Diphthongs remain within a single syllable.
- The 'll' sound is a single phoneme /ʎ/.
- The 'r' before 'es' is a single tap /ɾ/.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'll' (e.g., /ʝ/) do not affect syllable division.
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