desenfurruñaras
Syllables
de-sen-fu-rru-ña-ras
Pronunciation
/desenfu.ru.ɲa.ɾas/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
des- + furru- + -ñar-as
The word 'desenfurruñaras' is a verb form divided into six syllables: de-sen-fu-rru-ña-ras. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ña'. It's formed from the prefix 'des-', the root 'furru-', and the suffix '-ñar-as'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel and consonant cluster separation, with penultimate stress due to the final vowel.
Definitions
- 1
To smooth out wrinkles, to clear a furrowed brow, to unruffle.
They would smooth out/unruffle.
“Si estuvieran preocupados, las palabras de su amigo los desenfurruñarían.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ña' due to the general rule for words ending in vowels.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. sen — Open syllable, unstressed.. fu — Open syllable, unstressed.. rru — Syllable with consonant cluster 'rr', unstressed.. ña — Closed syllable, stressed.. ras — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Each vowel sound generally forms a separate syllable.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are split, with one consonant typically joining the preceding vowel and the other joining the following vowel.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'rr' represents a trilled 'r' sound, a characteristic of Spanish phonology.
- The 'ñ' represents a palatal nasal consonant.
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