desencaprichado
Syllables
de-sen-ca-pri-cha-do
Pronunciation
/desen.ka.pɾi.ˈt͡ʃa.ðo/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
des- + encaprich- + -ado
The Spanish adjective 'desencaprichado' (disenchanted) is syllabified as de-sen-ca-pri-cha-do, with stress on 'cha'. It's formed from the prefix 'des-', root 'encaprich-', and suffix '-ado', following standard CV/VCV rules and penultimate stress patterns.
Definitions
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Disenchanted, disillusioned, no longer whimsical.
Disenchanted
“Se sentía desencaprichado después de la decepción.”
“El niño desencaprichado ya no creía en los cuentos de hadas.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cha').
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. sen — Open syllable, unstressed.. ca — Open syllable, unstressed.. pri — Open syllable, unstressed.. cha — Open syllable, stressed.. do — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Syllables are formed around consonant-vowel pairings.
Vowel-Consonant-Vowel (VCV)
Syllables are divided between vowels in sequences of vowels and consonants.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the second-to-last syllable.
- The digraph 'ch' is treated as a single unit.
- The 'r' between vowels is a tap/flap sound and doesn't create a syllable break.
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