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deshidratabamos

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6 syllables
15 characters
Spanish
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6syllables

desidratabamos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

des-i-dra-ta-ba-mos

Pronunciation

/des.i.ðɾaˈta.βa.mos/

Stress

000101

Morphemes

des- + hidrat- + -aba-mos

The Spanish verb 'deshidratabamos' (we were dehydrating) is syllabified as des-i-dra-ta-ba-mos, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It consists of the prefix 'des-', root 'hidrat-', and the imperfect ending '-aba-mos'. The /dɾ/ cluster remains intact.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To be dehydrating

    We were dehydrating

    “Los atletas deshidratabamos después de la maratón.”

    “El sol nos deshidratabamos rápidamente.”

    syn:secabamosresecábamos
    ant:hidratabamos

Stress pattern

The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ta') because the word ends in a vowel. This is a standard stress pattern for Spanish words ending in vowels.

Syllables

6
des/des/
i/i/
dra/ðɾa/
ta/ta/
ba/βa/
mos/mos/

des — Open syllable, consonant cluster /dɾ/.. i — Open syllable, single vowel.. dra — Closed syllable, consonant cluster /dɾ/.. ta — Open syllable.. ba — Open syllable, /b/ becomes /β/.. mos — Closed syllable.

Word Parts

pre

des-

Latin *dis-*, negation/reversal

root

hidrat-

Latin *hydratum*, related to hydration

suf

-aba-mos

Spanish imperfect indicative ending

Similar Words

hi­dra­ta­bades­con­fia­ba­mosdes­pe­ra­ba­mos

Vowel Rule

Each vowel generally forms a syllable.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless easily separable.

Penultimate Stress Rule

Words ending in a vowel, n, or s are stressed on the penultimate syllable.

  • The /dɾ/ cluster is treated as a single unit.
  • The /b/ sound between vowels becomes /β/.
  • The imperfect tense ending is treated as a single morphemic unit.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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