descuadrillemos
Syllables
des-cua-dri-lle-mos
Pronunciation
/des.kwa.ðɾi.ʎe.mos/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
des- + cuadri- + -lle-mos
The word 'descuadrillemos' is a Spanish verb divided into five syllables: des-cua-dri-lle-mos. It consists of the prefix 'des-', the root 'cuadri-', and the suffix '-lle-mos'. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel and consonant separation.
Definitions
- 1
To disarrange, to disrupt, to throw into disorder, to un-square.
Let us disarrange / Let us disrupt.
“Descuadrillemos la rutina y hagamos algo diferente.”
“Descuadrillemos sus planes con una sorpresa.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('lle').
Syllables
des — Open syllable, onset 'd', nucleus 'e', coda 's'. cua — Open syllable, onset 'k', nucleus 'u', coda 'a'. dri — Open syllable, onset 'ðɾ', nucleus 'i'. lle — Open syllable, onset 'ʎ', nucleus 'e'. mos — Closed syllable, onset 'm', nucleus 'o', coda 's'
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Vowel Separation
Vowels between consonants are separated into different syllables.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are split according to pronounceability.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Digraphs
Digraphs like 'dr' are treated as a single unit for syllabification.
- The infix '-lle-' is a morphological peculiarity of certain Spanish verbs.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'll' (e.g., /ʎ/ vs. /ʝ/ or /ʒ/) do not affect syllabification.
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