descostillaseis
Syllables
des-cos-ti-lla-seis
Pronunciation
/deskosθiʎaˈseis/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + costilla- + -aseis
The word 'descostillaseis' is a conjugated verb form with five syllables: des-cos-ti-lla-seis. Stress falls on the fourth syllable ('lla'). It's formed from the prefix 'des-', the root 'costilla-', and the suffix '-aseis'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel and consonant cluster separation, with stress influencing the boundaries.
Definitions
- 1
To unrib, to remove the ribs (figuratively, to deprive of strength or vitality).
To unrib yourselves, to deprive yourselves of strength.
“Se descostillaron de tanto trabajar.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('lla'), the antepenultimate syllable, following the rule for words ending in vowels.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, unstressed.. cos — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ti — Open syllable, unstressed.. lla — Open syllable, stressed.. seis — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Vowels between consonants are separated (e.g., 'des-cos').
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are split according to pronounceability (e.g., 'll' is treated as a single unit).
Stress-Based Syllabification
Stress influences the perception of syllable boundaries.
Final 's' Rule
Words ending in 's' are stressed on the antepenultimate syllable.
- The 'sc' cluster is pronounced as /sk/.
- The reflexive pronounciation marker '-se' is attached to the verb stem.
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