desenalbardaban
Syllables
de-se-na-lbar-da-ban
Pronunciation
/dese.na.lβaɾ.ˈβa.dan/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + enalbard- + -aban
The word 'desenalbardaban' is a verb form with six syllables divided as 'de-se-na-lbar-da-ban'. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of the prefix 'des-', the root 'enalbard-', and the suffix '-aban'. The 'lb' cluster requires careful syllabification.
Definitions
- 1
They were whitewashing.
They were whitewashing
“Los trabajadores desenalbardaban las paredes de la casa.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('bar').
Syllables
de — Open syllable, no stress.. se — Open syllable, no stress.. na — Open syllable, no stress.. lbar — Closed syllable, contains consonant cluster 'lb' and 'r'.. da — Open syllable, no stress.. ban — Closed syllable, contains 'β' due to intervocalic position.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are broken after the first consonant if it's a single consonant, or according to sonority hierarchy.
- The 'lb' cluster requires specific syllabification rules.
- The pronunciation of 'b' as 'β' between vowels is a standard phonetic realization.
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