cobaltoterapias
Syllables
co-bal-to-te-ra-pi-as
Pronunciation
/ko.βal.to.te.ɾaˈpi.as/
Stress
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Morphemes
co- + balto- + -terapias
The word 'cobaltoterapias' is divided into seven syllables: co-bal-to-te-ra-pi-as. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'pi'. It's a noun composed of the prefix 'co-', the root 'balto-', and the suffix '-terapias'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel-consonant separation and penultimate stress.
Definitions
- 1
Treatment of disease, particularly cancer, by the use of cobalt radiation.
Cobalt therapies
“Las cobaltoterapias son una opción para tratar algunos tipos de cáncer.”
“Recibió varias sesiones de cobaltoterapias.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'pi' in 'pi-as', following the standard Spanish rule for words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.
Syllables
co — Open syllable, initial syllable.. bal — Closed syllable, contains a soft 'b' sound.. to — Open syllable.. te — Open syllable.. ra — Open syllable.. pi — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. as — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant (VC)
Syllables are divided between vowels and consonants.
Consonant Cluster (CC)
Consonant clusters are split based on permissible Spanish onsets and codas.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in a vowel, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the second-to-last syllable.
- The 'b' in 'cobalto' is often pronounced as a soft 'β' sound in many Spanish dialects.
- No significant exceptions to standard Spanish syllabification rules apply.
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