deseperanzados
Syllables
de-se-pe-ran-za-dos
Pronunciation
/des.es.pe.ɾan.ˈθa.ðos/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
des- + esper- + -anza-do-s
The word 'desesperanzados' is divided into six syllables: de-se-pe-ran-za-dos. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('za'). It's formed from the prefix 'des-', root 'esper-', and suffixes '-anza-do-s'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel-consonant separation and penultimate stress.
Definitions
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Feeling or showing despair; hopeless; disheartened.
Despaired, hopeless, disheartened.
“Los niños estaban desesperanzados después de perder el partido.”
“Los refugiados eran personas desesperanzadas.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('za').
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. se — Open syllable, unstressed.. pe — Open syllable, unstressed.. ran — Closed syllable, unstressed.. za — Open syllable, stressed.. dos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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Syllables are divided between vowels.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless a vowel intervenes.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'nz' cluster is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
- Regional variations in pronunciation (e.g., seseo) do not affect syllable division.
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