despancijariais
Syllables
des-pan-ci-ja-ri-ais
Pronunciation
/des.pan.θi.xa.ɾi.ais/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + pancij- + -ariais
The verb 'despancijariais' (you would gorge yourselves) is divided into six syllables: des-pan-ci-ja-ri-ais, with stress on 'ri'. It's formed from the prefix 'des-', root 'pancij-', and suffix '-ariais'. Pronunciation varies regionally, but syllable division remains consistent.
Definitions
- 1
To gorge oneself, to stuff oneself.
You (plural, formal) would gorge yourselves.
“Si tuvieran mucha comida, se despancijariais sin dudarlo.”
ant:ayunaríais
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('ri'), following the penultimate stress rule for words ending in a vowel.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, unstressed.. pan — Open syllable, unstressed.. ci — Closed syllable, unstressed (Castilian Spanish).. ja — Open syllable, unstressed.. ri — Closed syllable, stressed.. ais — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Vowels between consonants are separated into different syllables.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are split according to phonotactic constraints.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in a vowel, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Diphthong Resolution
Diphthongs are generally kept within a single syllable.
- The archaic root 'pancij-' is less common.
- The pronunciation of 'ci' as /θi/ is specific to Castilian Spanish.
- Regional variations in pronunciation of 'c' before 'i' ( /s/ in Latin America).
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