despellejasemos
Syllables
des-pel-le-ja-se-mos
Pronunciation
/des.pe.ʎe.xa.ˈse.mos/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
des- + pellej- + -emos
The Spanish verb 'despellejasemos' (we would flay) is syllabified as des-pel-le-ja-se-mos, with stress on 'ja'. It follows standard Spanish syllabification rules, dividing consonant clusters and vowels/consonants consistently.
Definitions
- 1
To flay, skin, or peel (ourselves).
We would flay/skin/peel.
“Si tuviéramos que sobrevivir en el desierto, despellejasemos animales para hacer ropa.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ja'.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, consonant cluster at the beginning.. pel — Open syllable.. le — Open syllable.. ja — Closed syllable, stressed.. se — Open syllable.. mos — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
Consonant Cluster Division
Consonants are separated based on sonority at the beginning of the word.
Vowel-Consonant Syllables
Syllables are divided after the vowel when followed by a consonant.
Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in a consonant are considered closed.
- The 'll' digraph's pronunciation varies regionally, but doesn't affect syllabification.
- The word's complexity is due to its verb conjugation, but the rules are consistently applied.
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