desentumeθereis
Syllables
des-en-tu-me-θe-reis
Pronunciation
/des.en.tu.me.θe.ɾeis/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + entumecer + -ereis
The word 'desentumecereis' is a conjugated verb form. It is divided into six syllables: des-en-tu-me-θe-reis. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word consists of the prefix 'des-', the root 'entumecer', and the suffix '-ereis'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish vowel-centric rules and consonant cluster resolution.
Definitions
- 1
To become numb (you all/you two).
You (plural/formal) are becoming numb.
“Después del frío intenso, los dedos de las manos se desentumecieron.”
“Por qué no se desentumecen las piernas después de correr?”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('θe'), following the standard Spanish rule for words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. en — Open syllable.. tu — Open syllable.. me — Open syllable.. θe — Open syllable, Peninsular Spanish pronunciation.. reis — Closed syllable, final syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-centric Syllabification
Spanish syllables are primarily built around vowels. Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken according to phonotactic constraints. In this case, the 'r' in 'reis' follows the vowel and closes the syllable.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- Regional pronunciation of 'c' before 'e' or 'i' (Peninsular Spanish /θ/ vs. Latin American Spanish /s/) does not affect written syllable division.
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