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deshilachabamos

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6 syllables
15 characters
Spanish
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6syllables

deshilachabamos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

de-shi-la-cha-ba-mos

Pronunciation

/desilaˈtʃaβaˈmos/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

des- + hil- + -achabamos

The word 'deshilachabamos' is a Spanish verb in the imperfect indicative tense. It is divided into six syllables: de-shi-la-cha-ba-mos, with stress on the penultimate syllable 'cha'. The word is formed from the prefix 'des-', the root 'hil-', and the suffix '-achabamos'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules, considering vowel endings, consonant clusters, and the silent 'h'.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To unravel, to fray, to pick apart (threads, fabric, etc.).

    We were unraveling/fraying/picking apart.

    “Nosotros deshilachabamos la vieja camisa.”

    “Deshilachabamos los argumentos del oponente.”

    syn:descoserdeshacer
    ant:coserremendar

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'cha'.

Syllables

6
de/de/
shi/ʃi/
la/la/
cha/tʃa/
ba/βa/
mos/mos/

de — Open syllable, initial syllable.. shi — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. la — Open syllable.. cha — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, contains the infix -ach-.. ba — Open syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable.

Word Parts

pre

des-

Latin origin, meaning 'reversal' or 'undoing', prefix.

root

hil-

Latin *filum* meaning 'thread', verb stem.

suf

-achabamos

Spanish, iterative/intensive infix -ach- combined with the imperfect indicative ending -abamos.

Similar Words

ha­bla­baca­mi­ná­ba­moses­tu­diá­ba­mos

Vowel-Ending Syllables

Syllables generally end in vowels.

Consonant Cluster Breakage

When a consonant cluster occurs, syllables are divided after the first consonant if a vowel follows.

Silent 'h'

The silent 'h' does not create a syllable on its own but influences the preceding syllable.

  • The infix '-ach-' requires careful consideration during syllabification.
  • The silent 'h' does not affect syllable count but influences pronunciation.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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