desenclavijando
Syllables
de-sen-cla-vi-jan-do
Pronunciation
/desen.kla.βi.xan.do/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
des- + enclavar + -ando
The word 'desenclavijando' is a Spanish gerund formed from the prefix 'des-', root 'enclavar', and suffix '-ando'. It is divided into six syllables: de-sen-cla-vi-jan-do, with stress on the penultimate syllable 'jan'. The syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel and consonant cluster separation.
Definitions
- 1
The act of dislodging, unnailing, or removing something embedded.
Dislodging, unnailing, removing.
“Estaba desenclavijando la estaca del suelo.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('jan'), following the rule that words ending in vowels are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. sen — Open syllable, unstressed.. cla — Open syllable, unstressed.. vi — Open syllable, unstressed.. jan — Closed syllable, stressed.. do — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel Separation
Syllables are separated wherever a vowel appears between consonants.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are broken down based on pronounceability, creating syllables that are phonetically natural.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels (like 'o' in this case) are stressed on the second-to-last syllable.
- The consonant cluster 'clv' is not common but permissible in Spanish.
- The pronunciation of /β/ can vary slightly regionally, but does not affect syllable division.
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