destornillasemos
Syllables
des-tor-ni-lla-se-mos
Pronunciation
/des.toɾ.ni.ˈʎa.se.mos/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
des- + torn- + -illasemos
The word 'destornillasemos' is syllabified as des-tor-ni-lla-se-mos, with stress on 'tor'. It's a verb form derived from 'destornillar' with a prefix 'des-', root 'torn-', and suffix '-illasemos'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish CV/VCV rules.
Definitions
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First-person plural imperfect subjunctive of 'destornillar'.
we would unscrew
“Si tuviéramos las herramientas, destornillasemos el mueble.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('tor').
Syllables
des — Open syllable, onset 'd', rime 'es'. tor — Open syllable, onset 't', rime 'or', stressed syllable. ni — Open syllable, onset 'n', rime 'i'. lla — Open syllable, onset 'll', rime 'a'. se — Open syllable, onset 's', rime 'e'. mos — Open syllable, onset 'm', rime 'os'
Word Parts
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Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Syllables are formed around a vowel, with preceding consonants as the onset.
Vowel-Consonant-Vowel (VCV)
Consonants between vowels typically join the second vowel.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'll' (as /ʎ/, /ʝ/, or /ʒ/) do not affect syllabification.
- The complex verb conjugation does not introduce any unusual syllabification patterns.
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