desencaprichasen
Syllables
de-sen-ca-pri-cha-sen
Pronunciation
/desen.ka.pɾi.ʧa.sen/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
des- + caprich- + -asen
The word 'desencaprichasen' is a complex verb form syllabified as de-sen-ca-pri-cha-sen. It follows standard Spanish rules of vowel-centric syllabification and consonant cluster preservation, with stress on the penultimate syllable. Its morphemic structure reveals Latin and Arabic origins.
Definitions
- 1
To disabuse, to dissuade, to cure someone of a whim or fancy.
To dissuade them, to talk them out of it.
“Esperaba que se desencaprichasen de esa idea.”
“Intenté desencapricharlos, pero fue inútil.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('pri') due to the general rule for words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. sen — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. ca — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. pri — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'pr' maintained.. cha — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus.. sen — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.
Word Parts
Vowel-centric Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowels, which act as nuclei.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters (e.g., 'pr') are kept together within a single syllable.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable unless marked with an accent.
- The 'pr' consonant cluster is handled according to standard Spanish phonotactics.
- No significant regional variations affect syllabification.
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