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contradicciones

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

5 syllables
15 characters
Spanish
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5syllables

contradiciones

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

con-tra-di-cio-nes

Pronunciation

/kontɾaðiˈθjones/

Stress

00100

Morphemes

contra- + dic- + -ción

The word 'contradicciones' is a five-syllable Spanish noun with antepenultimate stress. It's morphologically complex, built from a Latin prefix, root, and suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules, dividing based on vowel-consonant boundaries and maintaining consonant clusters.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Statements or situations that are mutually opposed or inconsistent.

    Contradictions

    Sus acciones estaban llenas de contradicciones.

    Resolver las contradicciones del sistema.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('cio'). The stress pattern is 00100, indicating unstressed, unstressed, stressed, unstressed, unstressed.

Syllables

5
con/kon/
tra/tɾa/
di/di/
cio/θjo/
nes/nes/

con Open syllable, initial consonant cluster. tra Open syllable. di Open syllable. cio Closed syllable. nes Closed syllable

Vowel-Consonant (VC)

Syllables are typically divided after a vowel.

Consonant-Vowel (CV)

Syllables are typically divided before a vowel.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a single syllable.

Stress Rule

Words ending in consonants (other than 'n' or 's') are stressed on the antepenultimate syllable.

  • The 'ct' cluster is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
  • The pronunciation of 'c' before 'i' or 'e' as /θ/ (in most of Spain) doesn't affect the syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025
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