desilusionarais
Syllables
de-si-lu-sio-na-rais
Pronunciation
/desilu.sjo.na.ɾais/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
des- + ilusion- + -ar
The word 'desilusionarais' is a verb form broken down into six syllables: de-si-lu-sio-na-rais. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('na'). The syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of consonant-vowel and vowel-consonant-vowel separation, with a hiatus occurring in the 'sio' syllable. The word is morphologically composed of the prefix 'des-', the root 'ilusion-', and the suffixes '-ar' and '-ais'.
Definitions
- 1
To disillusion (someone), to cause someone to lose their illusions or false hopes.
You (plural, formal/regional) would disillusion.
“Si supieran la verdad, los desilusionarais.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('na') due to the penultimate stress rule. The word ends in a vowel ('s').
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. si — Open syllable, unstressed.. lu — Open syllable, unstressed.. sio — Closed syllable, unstressed. Hiatus.. na — Open syllable, stressed.. rais — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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Consonant-Vowel Syllabification
Syllables generally begin with a consonant followed by a vowel.
Vowel-Consonant-Vowel Syllabification
When a vowel is followed by a consonant and then another vowel, a syllable break occurs between the consonant and the second vowel.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Words ending in a vowel, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'io' sequence in 'sio' is a hiatus due to the stress on the following syllable.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 's' sound may exist but do not affect syllabification.
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