desembebeciamos
Syllables
de-sem-be-be-ci-a-mos
Pronunciation
/desem.be.βeˈθi.a.mos/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
des- + embebec- + -iamos
The word 'desembebeciamos' is a Spanish verb divided into seven syllables: de-sem-be-be-ci-a-mos. It's formed from the prefix 'des-', the root 'embebec-', and the suffix '-iamos'. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ci'). Syllabification follows standard Spanish CV/VC rules.
Definitions
- 1
To make someone confused or intoxicated, often through excessive drinking or persuasion.
To befuddle, to intoxicate, to muddle.
“Los políticos a menudo intentan desembebecer a la población con promesas vacías.”
“Después de la fiesta, estaba completamente desembebecido.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ci') according to Spanish stress rules for words ending in vowels.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. sem — Open syllable, unstressed.. be — Open syllable, unstressed.. be — Open syllable, unstressed.. ci — Closed syllable, stressed.. a — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Syllables are typically formed around a consonant-vowel pairing.
Vowel-Consonant (VC)
Vowels followed by consonants create separate syllables.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the second-to-last syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless easily separable.
- The repetition of 'be' could potentially be analyzed differently, but Spanish consistently separates these when between vowels.
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