desenmoheciendo
Syllables
de-sen-mo-he-cien-do
Pronunciation
/desenmo.eˈθjendo/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
des- + mohe- + -ciendo
The word 'desenmoheciendo' is a Spanish gerund form. It is syllabified as de-sen-mo-he-cien-do, with primary stress on 'cien'. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'des-', root 'mohe-', and suffixes '-cer' and '-iendo'. The pronunciation varies slightly regionally due to the 'ci' digraph.
Definitions
- 1
To be removing dampness or mold; to be dehumidifying.
Dehumidifying, removing mold.
“El aparato está desenmoheciendo la habitación.”
“Estaba desenmoheciendo las paredes del sótano.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cien').
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. sen — Open syllable, unstressed.. mo — Open syllable, unstressed.. he — Open syllable, unstressed. 'h' is silent.. cien — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.. do — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Vowels generally separate into different syllables.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are broken according to pronounceability.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Silent 'h'
The silent 'h' does not affect syllabification.
- The 'ci' digraph pronunciation varies between /θ/ in Spain and /si/ in Latin America.
- The 'hc' cluster is treated as a single onset due to the silent 'h'.
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