desmultiplicaba
Syllables
des-mul-ti-pli-ca-ba
Pronunciation
/des.mul.ti.pli.ˈka.βa/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + multiplic- + -aba
The word 'desmultiplicaba' is a Spanish verb divided into six syllables: des-mul-ti-pli-ca-ba. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ca'. It consists of the prefix 'des-', the root 'multiplic-', and the suffix '-aba'. It follows standard Spanish syllabification rules and phonetic pronunciation.
Definitions
- 1
To undo the multiplication of something; to divide by a multiplier.
Was multiplying (in reverse), was undoing the multiplication.
“El programa desmultiplicaba los datos para simplificar el análisis.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the fifth syllable, 'ca', which is the penultimate syllable. The stress pattern is typical for Spanish verbs in this tense.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. mul — Open syllable.. ti — Open syllable.. pli — Open syllable.. ca — Closed, stressed syllable.. ba — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Rule
Each vowel sound generally forms a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters between vowels are split.
Stress Rule
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable unless otherwise indicated by a written accent.
- The pronunciation of 'b' as 'β' is a common phonetic feature in Spanish, but doesn't affect syllabification.
- The word follows standard Spanish syllabification rules without any unusual complexities.
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