desperdiciarían
Syllables
des-per-di-cia-rían
Pronunciation
/des.peɾ.ði.ˈθja.ɾjan/
Stress
00011
Morphemes
des- + perdici- + -arían
The word 'desperdiciarian' is a verb form syllabified as des-per-di-cia-rían, with stress on 'cia'. It's composed of the prefix 'des-', root 'perdici-', and suffix '-arían'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel and consonant separation, with the 'ci' cluster pronounced as /θja/.
Definitions
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They would waste.
They would waste.
“Si tuvieran más dinero, lo desperdiciarian en cosas innecesarias.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'cia' as the word ends in a vowel and does not have a written accent.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. per — Open syllable, contains an alveolar tap.. di — Open syllable.. cia — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, 'ci' pronounced as /θja/.. rían — Closed syllable, conditional ending.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Vowels between consonants are separated into different syllables.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are split, with one consonant going to each adjacent syllable if possible.
Diphthong/Triphthong
Diphthongs and triphthongs remain within the same syllable.
Stress and Syllable Division
Stress does not directly affect syllable division, but influences pronunciation.
- The 'ci' cluster before 'a' is pronounced as /θja/.
- The conditional ending '-ían' always forms a single syllable.
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