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desenmascarasen

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
15 characters
Spanish
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6syllables

desenmascarasen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

de-sen-mas-ca-ra-sen

Pronunciation

/desenmaskaˈɾasen/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

des- + mascar- + -arasen

The Spanish verb 'desenmascarasen' (to unmask) is divided into six syllables: de-sen-mas-ca-ra-sen, with stress on 'ca'. It's formed from the prefix 'des-', root 'mascar-', and imperfect subjunctive suffixes. Syllabification follows CV rules, with the 'sc' cluster pronounced /sk/.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To unmask, to expose, to reveal (someone's true identity or intentions).

    To unmask, to expose, to reveal.

    “Si supieran quién era, lo desenmascarasen inmediatamente.”

    syn:revelardescubrirdestapar
    ant:ocultarencubrir

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ca').

Syllables

6
de/de/
sen/sen/
mas/mas/
ca/ka/
ra/ɾa/
sen/sen/

de — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. sen — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. mas — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. ca — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure, primary stress.. ra — Open syllable, single tap 'r' followed by a vowel.. sen — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.

Word Parts

pre

des-

Latin origin, meaning 'un-', 'removal of', or 'reversal of'. Negation/reversal function.

root

mascar-

Latin *māscula* meaning 'mask'. Core meaning related to masking.

suf

-arasen

Imperfect subjunctive ending. Indicates tense, mood, person, and number.

Similar Words

de­sa­pa­re­cermas­cu­li­noes­cu­char

Consonant-Vowel (CV)

Syllables generally follow a CV pattern. Consonants typically belong to the following syllable if followed by a vowel.

Vowel Hiatus

When two vowels come together, they usually form separate syllables.

  • The 'sc' cluster is pronounced as /sk/.
  • The imperfect subjunctive endings can be complex but follow consistent morphological patterns.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation might exist, but they generally don't affect the core syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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