desengastaríais
Syllables
de-sen-gas-ta-ría-is
Pronunciation
/des.en.ɡas.ta.ˈɾja.is/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
des- + gastar + -engastar-ia-is
The word 'desengastariais' is a conditional verb form syllabified as 'de-sen-gas-ta-ría-is' with stress on 'ría'. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'des-', root 'gastar', and suffixes '-engastar-ia-is'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel-consonant and consonant-vowel division.
Definitions
- 1
To un-waste, to make less wasteful, to economize.
To unspend, to economize.
“Si tuvieras más cuidado, desengastaríais menos dinero.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ría'), following the general rule for Spanish words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. sen — Closed syllable, unstressed.. gas — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ta — Open syllable, unstressed.. ría — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. is — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant (VC)
Syllables are divided after the vowel.
Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Syllables are divided after the consonant.
Stress Placement
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable in words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.
- The infix *-engastar* does not create any exceptional syllabification issues.
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