desinvernabamos
Syllables
de-sin-ver-na-ba-mos
Pronunciation
/desinβeɾnaˈβamos/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
des- + invern- + -aba-mos
The word 'desinvernabamos' is a Spanish verb conjugated in the imperfect indicative, first-person plural. It's divided into six syllables with stress on the antepenultimate syllable. The morphemic structure reveals Latin roots and Spanish grammatical suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules based on vowel nuclei and consonant cluster resolution.
Definitions
- 1
We were sheltering (animals) from the winter.
We were wintering
“Antes, desinvernabamos las ovejas en el granero.”
“Desinvernabamos a los animales para protegerlos de las tormentas.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('in').
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. sin — Open syllable, unstressed.. ver — Open syllable, unstressed. 'v' pronounced as /β/.. na — Open syllable, unstressed.. ba — Open syllable, unstressed. 'b' pronounced as /β/.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Rule
Syllables are formed around vowels. Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are broken up to form syllables around vowels, when possible.
- The 'v' sound can be realized as /b/ or /β/ depending on its phonetic context. In this word, it's /β/ due to being between vowels.
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