desjarretaramos
Syllables
des-ja-rre-ta-ra-mos
Pronunciation
/des.xa.re.ta.ɾa.mos/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
des- + jarret- + -aramos
The word 'desjarretaramos' is a verb form divided into six syllables: des-ja-rre-ta-ra-mos. It features a prefix 'des-', a root 'jarret-', and suffixes '-ar' and '-amos'. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel and consonant cluster separation.
Definitions
- 1
To hamstring; to cut the tendons of the hocks (typically of an animal).
To hamstring
“Los vaqueros desjarretaron al caballo para evitar que siguiera sufriendo.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ta'), following the rule for words ending in vowels (excluding 'n' or 's').
Syllables
des — Open syllable, onset 'd', nucleus 'e', coda 's'. ja — Open syllable, onset 'x', nucleus 'a'. rre — Open syllable, onset 'r', nucleus 'e'. ta — Open syllable, onset 't', nucleus 'a'. ra — Open syllable, onset 'ɾ', nucleus 'a'. mos — Closed syllable, onset 'm', nucleus 'o', coda 's'
Word Parts
des-
Latin origin, meaning 'reversal, undoing, removal'. Negation or reversal of the action.
jarret-
Origin uncertain, related to 'jarrete' (hock). Core meaning related to hamstringing.
-aramos
Combination of infinitive ending '-ar' and first-person plural preterite ending '-amos'. Indicates verb conjugation.
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Vowel Separation
Syllables are separated by vowels.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are split according to pronounceability.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels (excluding 'n' or 's') are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'j' sound /x/ doesn't form a syllable on its own.
- The 'rr' is a single sound, not two separate consonants for syllabification.
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