desencarecieren
Syllables
de-sen-ca-re-cie-ren
Pronunciation
/desen.ka.ɾeˈθje.ɾen/
Stress
000011
Morphemes
des- + encarec- + -ieren
The word 'desencarecieren' is divided into six syllables: de-sen-ca-re-cie-ren. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cie'). It's a verb derived from Latin roots, meaning 'to make someone blush'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules based on vowel sounds and consonant placement.
Definitions
- 1
To make someone blush
Hacer sonrojar
“Sus palabras lo desencarecieron.”
“No quería desencarecerla con sus preguntas.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cie'), following the general rule for words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, no stress.. sen — Open syllable, no stress.. ca — Open syllable, no stress.. re — Open syllable, no stress.. cie — Closed syllable, contains the palatalized 'c' sound.. ren — Closed syllable, final syllable of the word.
Word Parts
Vowel Rule
Syllables are formed around vowels. Each vowel typically begins a new syllable.
Consonant Between Vowels
A consonant between two vowels is typically assigned to the following syllable.
Final Consonant
A consonant at the end of a word forms a closed syllable.
- Palatalization of 'c' before 'e' and 'i' (pronounced as /θ/ in most of Spain, /s/ in some Latin American regions).
- The 'ci' cluster is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
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