desembrazabamos
Syllables
de-sem-bra-za-ba-mos
Pronunciation
/desem.βɾaˈθa.βa.mos/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
des- + embrazar + -bamos
The word 'desembrazabamos' is a Spanish verb form divided into six syllables (de-sem-bra-za-ba-mos) with stress on the penultimate syllable 'za'. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'des-', root 'embrazar', and suffix '-bamos', following standard Spanish syllabification rules.
Definitions
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'za'. The stress pattern is typical for Spanish verbs ending in -ar, -er, or -ir.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, initial syllable.. sem — Open syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. bra — Open syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. za — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. ba — Open syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
des-
Latin origin, meaning 'reversal, undoing, removal'. Negation/reversal function.
embrazar
Latin origin (imbracare), meaning 'to embrace, to entangle'. Core meaning of the verb.
-bamos
Spanish inflectional suffix, indicating first-person plural imperfect indicative. Tense, mood, and person marking.
Similar Words
Vowel Rule
Each vowel generally forms a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally broken up according to pronounceability, but certain clusters (like 'br') are treated as single units.
Penultimate Stress Rule
In words ending in a vowel, 'n', or 's', the stress falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The pronunciation of 'z' as /θ/ (Spain) or /s/ (Latin America) is a regional variation that doesn't affect syllabification.
- The 'br' cluster is treated as a single unit for syllabification purposes.
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