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Words with Root “chimene-” in Spanish
Browse Spanish words sharing the root “chimene-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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chimene- From Arabic *šamʿana* 'candle, lamp', evolving to refer to chimneys.
limpiachimeneas
6 syllables15 letters
lim·pia·chi·me·ne·as
/lim.pja.t͡ʃi.me.ˈne.as/
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The word 'limpiachimeneas' is a Spanish noun meaning 'chimney sweep'. It is divided into six syllables: lim-pia-chi-me-ne-as, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from the prefix 'limpi-' (to clean), the root 'chimene-' (chimney), and the suffix '-as' (agent noun). Syllabification follows the vowel-following rule and allows for permissible consonant clusters.