desempulgasteis
Syllables
de-sem-pul-gas-teis
Pronunciation
/desem.pul.ɣas.teis/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + empulg- + -asteis
The word 'desempulgasteis' is a verb form divided into five syllables: de-sem-pul-gas-teis. Stress falls on 'gas'. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'des-', root 'empulg-', and suffix '-asteis'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel separation, consonant cluster maintenance, and penultimate stress.
Definitions
- 1
To have dusted off (a group of people).
You (plural, informal) dusted off.
“Desempulgasteis los muebles antes de la fiesta.”
“Desempulgasteis los libros de la biblioteca?”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('gas'), following the rule that words ending in vowels are stressed on the penultimate syllable if they do not carry a written accent mark.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. sem — Closed syllable, unstressed.. pul — Closed syllable, unstressed.. gas — Closed syllable, stressed.. teis — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Vowels generally separate into different syllables.
Consonant Cluster
Consonant clusters like 'mp' remain together within a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels are stressed on the penultimate syllable if no written accent mark is present.
Single Consonant Rule
A single consonant between vowels goes with the following vowel.
- The 'g' sound is a velar fricative /ɣ/ between vowels, a common phonetic realization in Spanish.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of /ɣ/ do not affect syllable division.
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