descervigasteis
Syllables
des-cer-vi-gas-teis
Pronunciation
/des.θer.βi.ˈɣas.teis/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + cervig- + -asteis
The word 'descervigasteis' is a verb form divided into five syllables: des-cer-vi-gas-teis. The stress falls on 'gas'. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'des-', root 'cervig-', and suffix '-asteis'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel and consonant cluster separation, with penultimate stress.
Definitions
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('gas'), following the rule for words ending in 's'.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, unstressed.. cer — Open syllable, unstressed.. vi — Open syllable, unstressed.. gas — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. teis — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
des-
Latin origin, meaning 'un-', 'removal of', or 'reversal of action'. Negation or reversal.
cervig-
Latin *cervix*, related to the neck or brain. Core meaning of the verb.
-asteis
Spanish inflectional suffix indicating the 2nd person plural preterite indicative. Tense, mood, and person marking.
Similar Words
Vowel Separation
Vowels between consonants are separated into different syllables.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are split based on sonority.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- Regional variation in the pronunciation of 'c' (/θ/ in Spain, /s/ in Latin America).
- The 'v' sound is a bilabial fricative /β/ between vowels.
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