desembebecieran
Syllables
de-sem-be-be-cie-ran
Pronunciation
/desem.be.be.θje.ɾan/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
des- + embebec- + -ieran
The word 'desembebecieran' is a complex verb form syllabified as 'de-sem-be-be-cie-ran', with stress on the penultimate syllable 'cie'. It consists of the prefix 'des-', the root 'embebec-', and the suffix '-ieran'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel separation, consonant cluster separation, and penultimate stress.
Definitions
- 1
To make someone foolish or naive; to deceive or trick.
To befool, to make someone silly, to lead astray.
“Intentaban desembebecer a los jóvenes con promesas falsas.”
“No te dejes desembebecer por sus palabras.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'cie' due to the general rule for words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. sem — Open syllable, unstressed.. be — Open syllable, unstressed.. be — Open syllable, unstressed.. cie — Closed syllable, stressed.. ran — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Vowels generally form separate 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 unless marked with an accent.
- The 'be-be' sequence could potentially be analyzed as a single syllable, but the repetition favors division into two.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'c' before 'i' (θ vs. s) do not affect syllabification.
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