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descortezasemos

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6 syllables
15 characters
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descortezasemos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

des-cor-te-za-se-mos

Pronunciation

/des.koɾ.te.θaˈse.mos/

Stress

000010

Morphemes

des- + cortez- + -a-semos

The word 'descortezasemos' is a Spanish verb form syllabified as des-cor-te-za-se-mos, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'des-', the root 'cortez-', and the suffix '-a-semos'. Syllabification follows standard CV rules and penultimate stress patterns.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To peel, to strip the bark from (something).

    To peel, to strip the bark from.

    “Descortezaremos los árboles para obtener la madera.”

    “No debemos descortezar los árboles jóvenes.”

    syn:pelardespojar
    ant:cubrirproteger

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('za'), following the standard Spanish rule for words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.

Syllables

6
des/des/
cor/koɾ/
te/te/
za/θa/
se/se/
mos/mos/

des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. cor — Closed syllable, contains a tapped 'r'. te — Open syllable.. za — Open syllable, 'z' pronunciation varies regionally.. se — Open syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable.

Word Parts

pre

des-

Latin origin, meaning 'reversal, removal'. Negation/reversal function.

root

cortez-

Latin origin (cortex), meaning 'bark, rind'. Core meaning of the verb.

suf

-a-semos

'-a-' is a thematic vowel. '-semos' is a Spanish verbal ending indicating first-person plural present subjunctive.

Similar Words

es­co­ba­zosdes­co­ra­zo­na­doscor­te­sa­nos

Consonant-Vowel (CV)

A consonant followed by a vowel forms a syllable.

Penultimate Stress

Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.

  • The 'sc' cluster is pronounced /sk/ because it's followed by 'o'.
  • Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'z' do not affect syllabification.
  • The complex verb ending '-semos' is treated as a single unit.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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