desenfurruñares
Syllables
de-sen-fur-ru-ña-res
Pronunciation
/desenfu.ru.ɲa.ɾes/
Stress
001010
Morphemes
des- + enfurruñ- + -ar-es
The word 'desenfurruñares' is a Spanish verb divided into six syllables: de-sen-fur-ru-ña-res. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from the prefix 'des-', the root 'enfurruñ-', and the suffixes '-ar' and '-es'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel-consonant separation.
Definitions
- 1
To stop frowning, to cheer up someone who is sulking, to smooth out a frown.
To un-frown, to cheer up.
“Espero que se desenfurruñe pronto.”
“Intenté desenfurruñarle con un chiste.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ña').
Syllables
de — Open syllable, initial syllable.. sen — Open syllable.. fur — Closed syllable.. ru — Open syllable.. ña — Open syllable, containing the digraph 'ñ'. res — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel + Consonant
Syllables are divided after a vowel followed by a consonant.
Consonant + Vowel
Syllables are divided before a vowel preceded by a consonant.
Vowel + Consonant + Consonant
Syllables are divided between the two consonants when a vowel is followed by two consonants.
- The 'ñ' digraph is treated as a single phoneme for syllabification.
- The 'rr' is a trilled 'r' but doesn't affect syllable division.
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