descostillarían
Syllables
des-cos-ti-lla-rían
Pronunciation
/deskosθiʎaˈɾjan/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
des- + costilla- + -arían
The word 'descostillarian' is a Spanish verb meaning 'to derib'. It is divided into five syllables: des-cos-ti-lla-rían, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It consists of the prefix 'des-', the root 'costilla-', and the suffix '-arían'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel and consonant cluster separation.
Definitions
- 1
To remove the ribs from (someone or something).
To derib
“Si pudieran, descostillarían a sus enemigos.”
“Los cirujanos descostillarian al paciente para acceder al corazón.”
ant:costillar
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('rían'), following the standard Spanish rule for words ending in vowels.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. cos — Closed syllable, contains the 'sc' cluster.. ti — Open syllable.. lla — Open syllable, contains the 'll' sound.. rían — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, contains the conditional ending.
Word Parts
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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 pronunciation of 'sc' cluster (/sθ/ in Spain, /s/ in Latin America).
- Regional pronunciation of 'll' sound (/ʎ/ or /ʝ/).
- The verb is relatively uncommon, so usage examples are limited.
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