desempolvaramos
Syllables
de-sem-pol-va-ra-mos
Pronunciation
/desempolβaˈɾamos/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
des- + empolvar + -amos
The word 'desempolvaramos' is a verb conjugated in the first-person plural present indicative. It is divided into six syllables: de-sem-pol-va-ra-mos, with stress on the penultimate syllable 'ra'. The word is morphologically composed of the prefix 'des-', the root 'empolvar', and the suffix '-amos'. It follows standard Spanish syllabification and stress rules.
Definitions
- 1
To remove dust from something; to dust.
We dust.
“Nosotros desempolvamos los muebles cada semana.”
“Desempolvaramos la biblioteca antes de la reunión.”
ant:ensuciar
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ra' according to the standard Spanish stress rules for words ending in a vowel.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. sem — Open syllable, unstressed.. pol — Open syllable, unstressed.. va — Open syllable, unstressed.. ra — Open syllable, primary stressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open and form a separate syllable.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Words ending in a vowel, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Simple consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.
- The 'v' sound can be realized as /β/ between vowels.
- No significant exceptions to standard Spanish syllabification rules apply.
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