cuadruplicacion
Syllables
cu-a-dru-pli-ca-cion
Pronunciation
/kwaðɾupliˈkaθjon/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
cuadru- + plic- + -acion
The word 'cuadruplicacion' is syllabified as cu-a-dru-pli-ca-cion, with stress on the penultimate syllable 'ca'. It's a noun formed from the prefix 'cuadru-', the root 'plic-', and the suffix '-acion'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules regarding vowel-consonant separation and consonant cluster treatment.
Definitions
- 1
The act or process of quadrupling; the state of being quadrupled.
Quadruplication
“La cuadruplicación de la inversión generó grandes beneficios.”
“El estudio demostró una cuadruplicación en el número de casos.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ca').
Syllables
cu — Open syllable, initial syllable.. a — Open syllable, vowel only.. dru — Closed syllable, containing the 'dr' cluster.. pli — Closed syllable, containing the 'pl' cluster.. ca — Open, stressed syllable.. cion — Closed syllable, containing the suffix '-cion'.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant-Vowel (VCV)
Syllables are generally divided between vowels.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless easily separable.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Prefix/Suffix Separation
Prefixes and suffixes are often treated as separate syllables.
- The 'dr' and 'pl' consonant clusters are treated as single units within syllables.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of /ð/ may exist, but do not affect syllabification.
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