despimpollarais
Syllables
des-pim-po-lla-rais
Pronunciation
/despimpoʎaˈɾais/
Stress
00011
Morphemes
des- + pimpoll- + -arais
The word 'despimpollarais' is a Spanish verb form (imperfect subjunctive, first-person plural) divided into five syllables: des-pim-po-lla-rais. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('lla'). It's composed of the prefix 'des-', the root 'pimpoll-', and the suffix '-arais'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel and consonant separation.
Definitions
- 1
The imperfect subjunctive of 'despimpollar,' meaning to un-frivolize, to make less superficial, or to correct someone's frivolous behavior.
we would unfrivolize
“Si tuviéramos tiempo, despimpollarais a esos jóvenes.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('lla').
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. pim — Closed syllable.. po — Open syllable.. lla — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. rais — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel Separation
Vowels generally separate into different syllables.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are split based on sonority.
Single Consonant Rule
A single consonant between two vowels usually goes with the following vowel.
- The pronunciation of 'll' can vary regionally.
- The word is a highly inflected verb form.
Nearby Words
17 wordsTrending in Spanish
Terms getting hyphenated by users right now.