desenfaldabamos
Syllables
de-sen-fal-da-ba-mos
Pronunciation
/desenfalˈðaβamos/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
des- + fald- + -en-a-ba-mos
The Spanish verb 'desenfaldabamos' (we were unfolding) is syllabified as de-sen-fal-da-ba-mos, with stress on 'da'. It's formed from the prefix 'des-', root 'fald-', and suffixes indicating tense and person. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules.
Definitions
- 1
To unfold, to reveal, to explain in detail.
We were unfolding/revealing/explaining.
“Nosotros desenfaldábamos los misterios del universo.”
“La profesora desenfaldaba las complejidades del tema.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('da'), which is the penultimate syllable according to Spanish stress rules.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. sen — Open syllable, unstressed.. fal — Closed syllable, unstressed.. da — Open syllable, stressed.. ba — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Vowels generally separate into different syllables.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless easily separable.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
ld Cluster
The 'ld' cluster is treated as a single unit and not broken across syllables.
- The infix '-en-' is a common feature in Spanish verbs and doesn't alter syllabification.
- The 'ld' cluster is treated as a single unit.
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