desemborrachamos
Syllables
de-sem-bo-rra-cha-mos
Pronunciation
/desembo.ra.ˈtʃa.mos/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
des- + emborrach- + -amos
The word 'desemborrachamos' is divided into six syllables: de-sem-bo-rra-cha-mos. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cha'). It's a verb meaning 'we sober up (someone)' and is formed by the prefix 'des-', the root 'emborrach-', and the suffix '-amos'.
Definitions
- 1
To sober up someone; to help someone recover from intoxication.
We sober up (someone).
“Después de la fiesta, lo desemborrachamos con café.”
“Los médicos desemborracharon al paciente rápidamente.”
ant:emborrachar
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cha').
Syllables
de — Open syllable, initial syllable.. sem — Open syllable, consonant cluster.. bo — Open syllable.. rra — Closed syllable, geminate consonant.. cha — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable.
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Vowel Rule
Syllables are generally formed around vowels.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.
Geminate Consonant Rule
Geminate consonants are treated as a single consonant within a syllable.
Stress Rule
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable in words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.
- The 'rr' in 'rra' is a geminate consonant, but it doesn't create a separate syllable.
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