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descomprimiendo

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

5 syllables
15 characters
Spanish
Enriched
5syllables

descomprimiéndo

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

des-com-pri-mién-do

Pronunciation

/des.kom.pɾi.ˈmjen.do/

Stress

00010

Morphemes

des- + comprim- + -iendo

The Spanish gerund 'descomprimiendo' (decompressing) is divided into five syllables: des-com-pri-mién-do, with stress on the antepenultimate syllable. It comprises the prefix 'des-', root 'comprim-', and suffix '-iendo', following standard Spanish syllabification rules.

Definitions

gerund
  1. 1

    The act of decompressing; the process of relieving pressure or extracting data from a compressed format.

    Decompressing

    Estoy descomprimiendo un archivo.

    El buzo estaba descomprimiendo lentamente.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('mién').

Syllables

5
des/des/
com/kom/
pri/pɾi/
mién/mjen/
do/do/

des Open syllable, initial syllable.. com Closed syllable.. pri Closed syllable.. mién Closed syllable.. do Open syllable, final syllable.

Initial Syllable Rule

A syllable begins with a consonant followed by a vowel.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a single syllable if pronounceable.

Vowel-Nasal Consonant Rule

Vowel followed by a nasal consonant and another vowel forms a syllable.

Final Syllable Rule

The final syllable is often open (ending in a vowel).

  • The 'des-' prefix is always a separate syllable.
  • The '-iendo' suffix is a single morphological unit.
  • The 'pr' consonant cluster is treated as a single unit.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025
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