desconsideraban
Syllables
des-con-si-de-ra-ban
Pronunciation
/des.kon.si.ðe.ɾa.βan/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
des- + consider- + -aban
The word 'desconsideraban' is syllabified as 'des-con-si-de-ra-ban' with stress on the antepenultimate syllable. It's composed of the prefix 'des-', the root 'consider-', and the suffix '-aban'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish CV patterns and allows sonorant consonant codas.
Definitions
- 1
To disregard, to not consider, to discount.
They were disregarding / They used to disregard.
“Desconsideraban sus consejos porque eran jóvenes.”
“Ella desconsideraba las críticas de sus compañeros.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ra' in 'desconsideraban').
Syllables
des — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster.. con — Open syllable, onset consonant.. si — Open syllable, onset consonant.. de — Open syllable, onset consonant.. ra — Open syllable, onset consonant.. ban — Closed syllable, onset consonant.
Word Parts
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Consonant-Vowel Syllabification
Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable, and consonants preceding it form the onset.
Sonorant Consonant Codas
Spanish allows sonorant consonants (l, r, n, m) to end syllables.
- The 'sd' consonant cluster is common and doesn't pose a syllabification challenge.
- The imperfect ending '-aban' is a standard suffix and is consistently syllabified as a single unit.
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