desempulgaduras
Syllables
de-sem-pul-ga-du-ras
Pronunciation
/desem.pul.ɣaˈðu.ɾas/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + empulg- + -aduras
The word 'desempulgaduras' is a Spanish noun meaning 'dustings'. It is divided into six syllables: de-sem-pul-ga-du-ras, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from the prefix 'des-', the root 'empulg-', and the suffix '-aduras'. Syllable division follows standard Spanish rules based on vowel and consonant sequences.
Definitions
- 1
The act or result of dusting; removals of dust.
Dustings, cleanings (of dust).
“Las desempulgaduras diarias son importantes para la salud.”
“Después de la reforma, se hicieron varias desempulgaduras.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ras'), following the standard Spanish rule for words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. sem — Open syllable, unstressed.. pul — Open syllable, unstressed.. ga — Open syllable, unstressed.. du — Open syllable, unstressed.. ras — Closed syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
Vowel Division
Syllable division occurs before a vowel.
Consonant-Vowel Division
Syllable division occurs after a consonant when it's followed by a vowel.
- The 'mp' cluster in 'empulg-' is treated as a single unit within a syllable, a common occurrence in Spanish.
- Regional variations in the articulation of /ɣ/ might exist, but do not affect syllable division.
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