desencalcasteis
Syllables
de-sen-cal-cas-teis
Pronunciation
/desen.kal.kasˈteis/
Stress
00101
Morphemes
des- + encalcar + -asteis
The word 'desencalcasteis' is a verb form with five syllables: de-sen-cal-cas-teis. Stress falls on 'cas'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules, prioritizing vowel-final syllables and breaking consonant clusters when necessary. The word is morphologically composed of the prefix 'des-', the root 'encalcar', and the suffix '-asteis'.
Definitions
- 1
You (plural, informal) unshoed/removed shoes from.
You (all) took off your shoes.
“Desencalcasteis los zapatos al entrar en la casa.”
syn:descalzásteisant:calzásteis
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('cas').
Syllables
de — Open syllable, vowel-final.. sen — Open syllable, vowel-final.. cal — Open syllable, vowel-final.. cas — Closed syllable, consonant-final.. teis — Closed syllable, consonant-final.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Final Syllables
Syllables generally end in a vowel sound. Vowels separate syllables.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are broken as needed to create valid syllables, prioritizing vowel-final syllables.
- The 'sc' cluster in 'cas' is a common sequence and doesn't pose a syllabification challenge.
- Regional variations in 's' pronunciation do not affect syllabification.
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