desmaquillasteis
Syllables
des-ma-qui-lla-steis
Pronunciation
/des.ma.ki.ˈʎas.teis/ or /des.ma.ki.ˈʝas.teis/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
des- + maquill- + -asteis
The word 'desmaquillasteis' is divided into five syllables: des-ma-qui-lla-steis. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('steis'). It's a conjugated verb form composed of the prefix 'des-', the root 'maquill-', and the suffix '-asteis'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel separation, consonant cluster breaking, and diphthong treatment.
Definitions
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You (plural, informal) removed makeup.
You (all) took off your makeup.
“¿Desmaquillasteis antes de acostaros?”
ant:maquillasteis
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('steis') due to the presence of the acute accent on the 'e'.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, onset 'd', rime 'es'. ma — Open syllable, onset 'm', rime 'a'. qui — Open syllable, onset 'k', rime 'ui' (diphthong). lla — Open syllable, onset 'ʎ' or 'ʝ', rime 'a'. steis — Open syllable, onset 's', rime 'teis', primary stress
Word Parts
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Vowel Rule
Each vowel generally forms a separate syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are broken according to pronounceability.
Diphthong Rule
Diphthongs are treated as a single syllable.
Stress Rule
Stress influences syllable prominence and can affect syllabification in some cases.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'll' (/ʎ/ vs. /ʝ/) do not affect the syllabification.
- The word is exclusively a conjugated verb form, so there are no syllabification shifts based on grammatical function.
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