desportillareis
Syllables
de-spor-ti-lla-re-is
Pronunciation
/des.poɾ.ti.ʎa.ɾeis/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
des- + portill- + -areis
The word 'desportillareis' is a conjugated verb form broken down into six syllables: de-spor-ti-lla-re-is. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('re'). It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'des-', the root 'portill-', and the suffix '-areis'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel-consonant separation and consonant cluster maintenance.
Definitions
- 1
To dismantle, to un-skill, to deprive of skill or ability.
To dismantle, to un-skill
“Ellos desportillaron la máquina.”
“El régimen desportilló a los intelectuales.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('re') due to the presence of the acute accent mark on the 'a'.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. spor — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ti — Open syllable, unstressed.. lla — Open syllable, unstressed.. re — Open syllable, stressed.. is — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant (VC)
Syllables are typically divided between vowels and consonants.
Consonant Cluster
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless easily separable.
Diphthong/Triphthong
Diphthongs and triphthongs remain within a single syllable.
Accentuation
The presence of an acute accent mark dictates the stressed syllable and influences syllabification.
- The 'll' sound is a unique feature of Spanish phonology.
- The verb conjugation is somewhat archaic.
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