desembarranques
Syllables
de-sem-ba-rran-ques
Pronunciation
/desemba.raŋ.kes/
Stress
00010
Morphemes
des- + embarr- + -anques
The word 'desembarranques' is a Spanish noun meaning 'clearings'. It is divided into five syllables: de-sem-ba-rran-ques, with stress on the penultimate syllable 'rran'. It consists of the prefix 'des-', the root 'embarr-', and the suffix '-anques'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel-initial syllables, consonant clusters, and vowel nuclei.
Definitions
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Clearings of brambles, thickets, or tangled vegetation.
Clearings, thicket clearings
“Los desembarranques facilitaron el paso del ganado.”
“Crearon varios desembarranques para mejorar la visibilidad.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('rran').
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. sem — Open syllable, unstressed.. ba — Open syllable, unstressed.. rran — Closed syllable, primary stress.. ques — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Initial Syllable Rule
Syllables starting with a vowel are open.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable if pronounceable.
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Each syllable must have a vowel nucleus.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Words ending in consonants (other than 'n' or 's') are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'rr' cluster is treated as a single phoneme /r:/.
- The 'qu' digraph is treated as a single consonant sound /k/.
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