desemborrabamos
Syllables
des-em-bo-rra-ba-mos
Pronunciation
/desem.bo.ɾaˈβa.mos/
Stress
001010
Morphemes
des- + embr- + -olla-ba-mos
The word 'desembrollabamos' is a Spanish verb conjugation. It is divided into six syllables: des-em-bo-rra-ba-mos. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ba'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and several suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules, with the 'rr' cluster treated as a single phoneme.
Definitions
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We were untangling/unraveling.
We were untangling/unraveling.
“Desembrollábamos los cables antes de empezar a trabajar.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ba').
Syllables
des — Open syllable, onset 'd', rime 'es'. em — Open syllable, onset 'e', rime 'm'. bo — Open syllable, onset 'b', rime 'o'. rra — Open syllable, onset 'rr', rime 'a'. ba — Open, stressed syllable, onset 'b', rime 'a'. mos — Closed syllable, onset 'm', rime 'os'
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Open Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel are open.
Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in a consonant are closed.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are resolved based on phonological rules, treating 'rr' as a single phoneme.
Stress Placement
Stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable in words ending in a vowel, 'n', or 's'.
- The 'rr' cluster is treated as a single rhotic consonant.
- Allophonic variation of /b/ to /β/ between vowels.
- Stress placement follows general Spanish rules.
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