desparrancabais
Syllables
des-pa-rran-ca-bais
Pronunciation
/des.pa.raŋ.ka.βais/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + parranc- + -abais
The word 'desparrancabais' is a verb form syllabified as des-pa-rran-ca-bais, with stress on 'ca'. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'des-', root 'parranc-', and suffix '-abais'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel separation, consonant cluster handling, and penultimate stress.
Definitions
- 1
To uproot, to tear out (by the roots), to wrench away.
To uproot, to tear out.
“Ellos desparrancaban los árboles para construir la casa.”
“Desparrancabais las malas hierbas del jardín.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable, 'ca', following the rule for words ending in a vowel.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, unstressed.. pa — Open syllable, unstressed.. rran — Closed syllable, unstressed. Contains the trilled 'rr' sound.. ca — Open syllable, stressed.. bais — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Vowels generally separate into different syllables.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are broken according to phonotactic constraints; 'rr' remains with the following vowel.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in a vowel, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'rr' sequence requires careful handling to ensure it remains with the following vowel.
- The length of the word can pose a challenge for accurate syllabification.
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