descasullasteis
Syllables
des-ca-su-llas-teis
Pronunciation
/des.ka.suˈʎas.teis/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
des- + casc- + -asteis
The word 'descasullasteis' is a Spanish verb meaning 'you (plural) shelled/husked'. It's divided into five syllables: des-ca-su-llas-teis, with stress on 'su'. The word's morphology includes the prefix 'des-', root 'casc-', infix '-ull-', and suffix '-asteis'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules, with vowel and consonant cluster separation.
Definitions
- 1
To remove the husk or shell from something; to peel, husk, or shell.
To shell, husk, or peel.
“Descasullasteis las nueces muy rápido.”
“Descasullaron las habas antes de cocinarlas.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the third syllable, 'su' (/su/). This is the penultimate syllable, following standard Spanish stress rules.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, unstressed.. ca — Open syllable, unstressed.. su — Open syllable, stressed.. llas — Closed syllable, unstressed.. teis — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Vowels between consonants are separated into distinct syllables (e.g., 'ca-su').
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are split based on sonority, creating separate syllables (e.g., 'des-cas').
Final Consonant Rule
Not applicable in this word, as there are no single consonants at the end of syllables requiring this rule.
- The *ull* infix presents a slight irregularity in syllabification, being treated as part of the root syllable due to its semantic integration.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of /ʎ/ (ll) as /ʝ/ do not affect the syllable division.
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