desladrillabais
Syllables
de-sla-dri-lla-bais
Pronunciation
/deslaðɾiˈʝaβais/
Stress
00010
Morphemes
des- + ladrill- + -abais
The word 'desladrillabais' is a Spanish verb in the imperfect subjunctive, meaning 'you all were bricking/tiling'. It's syllabified as de-sla-dri-lla-bais, with stress on the fourth syllable. The word is composed of the prefix 'des-', the root 'ladrill-', and the suffix '-abais'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules.
Definitions
- 1
You all were bricking/tiling.
You all were bricking/tiling
“Si tuvierais más tiempo, desladrillabais la pared.”
“No creía que desladrillabais tan rápido.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('lla'), the antepenultimate syllable, according to Spanish accentuation rules for words ending in vowels.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. sla — Open syllable, unstressed.. dri — Open syllable, unstressed.. lla — Open syllable, stressed.. bais — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Syllables are separated by vowels.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are split according to sonority hierarchy.
Antepenultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' with more than three syllables are stressed on the antepenultimate syllable.
- Regional variation in the pronunciation of 'll' (/ʎ/ vs. /ʝ/).
- The complex consonant cluster in 'ladrill-' requires careful application of the sonority hierarchy rule.
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