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desplanchabamos

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5 syllables
15 characters
Spanish
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5syllables

desplanchabamos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

des-plan-cha-ba-mos

Pronunciation

/desplan.t͡ʃaˈβa.mos/

Stress

00100

Morphemes

des- + planch- + -abamos

The word 'desplanchabamos' is a verb form divided into five syllables: des-plan-cha-ba-mos. The stress falls on 'cha'. It's formed from the prefix 'des-', root 'planch-', and suffix '-abamos'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish CV/VC rules, treating consonant clusters as single units.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To iron (clothes)

    We were ironing

    “Nosotros desplanchábamos la ropa todos los domingos.”

    “Cuando era niño, mi madre desplanchaba todas las camisas.”

    syn:plancharalisar
    ant:arrugar

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('cha'), following the rule for penultimate syllable stress in words ending in a vowel.

Syllables

5
des/des/
plan/plan/
cha/t͡ʃa/
ba/βa/
mos/mos/

des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. plan — Open syllable.. cha — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. ba — Open syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable.

Word Parts

pre

des-

Latin origin, meaning 'un-', 'dis-', or 'removal'. Negation or reversal.

root

planch-

From 'plancha' (iron), Latin 'planca' (board). Core meaning related to ironing.

suf

-abamos

Spanish inflectional suffix indicating first-person plural imperfect indicative tense.

Similar Words

ca­mi­ná­ba­mosha­blá­ba­moscom­prá­ba­mos

Consonant-Vowel (CV)

Syllables are divided between consonants and vowels.

Vowel-Consonant (VC)

Syllables are divided between vowels and consonants.

Consonant Cluster

Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable if pronounceable.

Stress Placement

Stress falls on the penultimate syllable if the word ends in a vowel, 'n', or 's'.

  • The 'spl' cluster is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
  • The 'ch' is a single phoneme and is not broken up during syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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