desprotegierais
Syllables
des-pro-te-gie-rais
Pronunciation
/des.pɾo.te.ɣje.ɾais/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
des- + proteg- + -ierais
The word 'desprotegierais' is a verb conjugation with five syllables (des-pro-te-gie-rais). Stress falls on the third syllable ('te'). Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules based on vowel groupings, consonant clusters, and penultimate stress. It consists of the prefix 'des-', the root 'proteg-', and the conditional/person suffix '-ierais'.
Definitions
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Conditional form of the verb 'proteger' (to protect) in the second person plural.
You (plural, informal) would protect.
“Si tuvierais los recursos, desprotegierais a los inocentes.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('te'), following the rule for penultimate stress in words ending in a vowel.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, unstressed.. pro — Open syllable, unstressed.. te — Open syllable, stressed.. gie — Open syllable, unstressed.. rais — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters like 'pr' are maintained within a syllable as permissible onsets.
Vowel Groupings
Vowel groupings are separated to maximize onsets.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'g' before 'e' is pronounced as a velar fricative /ɣ/.
- The syllabification follows standard Spanish rules, with no significant exceptions.
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