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descontaminaste

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

6 syllables
15 characters
Spanish
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6syllables

descontaminaste

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

des-con-ta-mi-nas-te

Pronunciation

/deskontamiˈnaste/

Stress

000010

Morphemes

des- + contamin- + -aste

The word 'descontaminaste' is a verb form with six syllables divided as des-con-ta-mi-nas-te. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('nas'). It's composed of the prefix 'des-', the root 'contamin-', and the suffix '-aste'. Syllabification follows standard CV and VCV rules, with stress determined by the penultimate stress rule.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    You decontaminated.

    You decontaminated.

    Descontaminaste el área afectada.

    ¿Descontaminaste el equipo antes de usarlo?

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('nas').

Syllables

6
des/des/
con/kon/
ta/ta/
mi/mi/
nas/nas/
te/te/

des Open syllable, initial syllable.. con Closed syllable.. ta Open syllable.. mi Open syllable.. nas Closed, stressed syllable.. te Open syllable, final syllable.

Consonant-Vowel (CV)

A single consonant followed by a vowel forms a syllable.

Vowel-Consonant-Vowel (VCV)

When two vowels are separated by a consonant, the consonant typically joins the second vowel to form a syllable.

Penultimate Stress Rule

In words ending in a vowel, 'n', or 's', the stress falls on the penultimate syllable.

  • The word adheres to standard Spanish syllabification rules. No unusual morphological or phonological phenomena are present.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025
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