desencaprichados
Syllables
de-sen-ca-pri-cha-dos
Pronunciation
/desen.ka.pɾi.ˈt͡ʃa.ðos/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
des- + caprich- + -ados
The word 'desencaprichados' is divided into six syllables: de-sen-ca-pri-cha-dos. It's formed from the prefix 'des-', the root 'caprich-', and the suffix '-ados'. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cha'). Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel and consonant cluster separation.
Definitions
- 1
Disenchanted, having lost one's illusions, no longer capricious.
Disenchanted, uncapricious
“Los jóvenes desencaprichados por la realidad.”
“Se sentía desencaprichado con su trabajo.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cha') due to the general rule for words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. sen — Open syllable, unstressed.. ca — Open syllable, unstressed.. pri — Open syllable, unstressed.. cha — Closed syllable, stressed.. dos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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Vowel Separation
Vowels between consonants are generally separated (e.g., *de-sen*).
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable if they form a permissible Spanish phonotactic sequence (e.g., *ca-pri*).
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'ch' digraph is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
- The word's length and complex morphology require careful application of syllabification rules.
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