desvergonzarian
Syllables
des-ver-gon-za-ri-an
Pronunciation
/des.ber.ɣon.θaˈɾjan/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
des- + vergonz- + -arían
The word 'desvergonzarian' is a verb form with six syllables divided according to CV and VC rules. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of the prefix 'des-', root 'vergonz-', and suffix '-arían'. The pronunciation of 'z' can vary regionally, but doesn't affect the syllabification.
Definitions
- 1
To shame, disgrace, or dishonor (third-person plural imperfect subjunctive).
They would shame/disgrace/dishonor.
“Si tuvieran la oportunidad, desvergonzarían a sus enemigos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('za'), following the rule for words ending in vowels.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, unstressed.. ver — Open syllable, unstressed.. gon — Closed syllable, unstressed.. za — Open syllable, stressed.. ri — Open syllable, unstressed.. an — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Syllables are formed around a vowel, with preceding consonants belonging to that syllable.
Vowel-Consonant (VC)
Syllables end at the vowel when followed by a consonant.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels (other than -s) are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- Regional variation in the pronunciation of 'z' (/θ/ in Spain, /s/ in Latin America).
- The imperfect subjunctive ending '-ían' is a standard morphological feature.
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