desentorpeciere
Syllables
des-en-tor-pe-cie-re
Pronunciation
/desen.toɾ.pe.θje.ɾe/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
des- + entorpe- + -ciere
Desentorpeciere is a Spanish infinitive verb meaning 'to unburden'. It's divided into six syllables (des-en-tor-pe-cie-re) with stress on 'cie'. It's formed from the prefix 'des-', root 'entorpe-', and suffix '-ciere', following standard Spanish syllabification and stress rules.
Definitions
- 1
To unburden oneself, to free oneself from something, to clear one's conscience.
To unburden, to clear one's conscience.
“Necesitaba desentorpeciere su conciencia.”
“Ella intentó desentorpeciere su corazón del dolor.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cie').
Syllables
des — Open syllable, unstressed.. en — Open syllable, unstressed.. tor — Closed syllable, unstressed.. pe — Open syllable, unstressed.. cie — Closed syllable, stressed.. re — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel + Consonant
Syllables are divided after a vowel followed by a consonant.
Consonant + Vowel + Consonant
Syllables are divided around the vowel when flanked by consonants.
Penultimate Stress
Stress falls on the second-to-last syllable when the word ends in a vowel, 'n', or 's'.
- Regional pronunciation of 'c' before 'i' and 'e' as /θ/ (Spain) or /s/ (Latin America).
- The word's relative infrequency may lead to slight pronunciation variations.
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