desemborrachabais
Syllables
de-sem-bo-rra-cha-bais
Pronunciation
/desembo.ra.ʧa.βais/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + emborrach- + -abais
The word 'desemborrachabais' is a verb in the imperfect subjunctive, divided into six syllables: de-sem-bo-rra-cha-bais. Stress falls on the fifth syllable ('cha'). The syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel and consonant cluster separation, with the penultimate syllable receiving stress.
Definitions
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The imperfect subjunctive of the verb *desemborrachar* (to sober up, to detoxify).
You all (informal, Spain) were sobering up / would be sobering up.
“Si estuvierais enfermos, *desemborrachabais* antes de salir.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('cha'), following the rule for words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' being stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. sem — Open syllable, unstressed.. bo — Open syllable, unstressed.. rra — Closed syllable, unstressed. 'rr' represents a trilled 'r' sound.. cha — Closed syllable, stressed.. bais — Closed syllable, unstressed. 'b' is pronounced as /β/ between vowels.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Vowels between consonants are separated into different syllables.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are split according to phonotactic constraints.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'rr' digraph requires a trilled 'r' pronunciation.
- The 'b' between vowels is a voiced bilabial fricative (/β/).
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