conflagraciones
Syllables
con-fla-gra-cio-nes
Pronunciation
/konflaɣɾaˈθjones/
Stress
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Morphemes
con- + flagr- + -aciones
The word 'conflagraciones' is divided into five syllables: con-fla-gra-cio-nes. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cio'). The word is morphologically composed of the prefix 'con-', the root 'flagr-', and the suffix '-aciones'. Syllable division follows the standard Spanish rule of dividing before vowels.
Definitions
- 1
Large, destructive fires.
Conflagrations
“Las conflagraciones arrasaron con el bosque.”
“Las conflagraciones urbanas causaron grandes pérdidas.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cio'). This is consistent with Spanish stress rules for words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.
Syllables
con — Open syllable, initial syllable.. fla — Open syllable.. gra — Open syllable.. cio — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. nes — Closed syllable, final syllable.
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Vowel Division
Syllable division occurs before each vowel sound. This is the primary rule applied throughout the word.
- The pronunciation of 'g' before 'r' as a velar fricative /ɣ/ is a common phonetic realization.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of /θ/ (as in 'think') may exist, but do not affect syllabification.
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