defeccionaremos
Syllables
de-fe-c-cio-na-re-mos
Pronunciation
/de.fe.θjo.na.ɾeˈmos/
Stress
001001
Morphemes
de- + fec- + -mos
The word 'defeccionaremos' is divided into seven syllables: de-fe-c-cio-na-re-mos. The stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('c-cio'). The word is a verb formed from the root 'fec-' with prefixes and suffixes, following standard Spanish morphological and phonological rules.
Definitions
- 1
To cause to defect; to induce defection.
We will defect / We are going to defect / We will cause to defect.
“Si no nos escuchan, defeccionaremos del partido.”
“Los soldados defeccionaremos al enemigo.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('c-cio'). The stress pattern follows the general rule for words ending in a consonant other than 'n' or 's'.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. fe — Open syllable, unstressed.. c-cio — Closed syllable, stressed.. na — Open syllable, unstressed.. re — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
Vowel-Initial Syllable
Syllables beginning with a vowel are open syllables.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless a vowel can separate them.
Final Consonant Rule
Syllables ending in consonants are closed syllables.
- The pronunciation of 'cc' varies between Spain (/θ/) and Latin America (/k/), but this does not affect the syllable division.
- The stress pattern is consistent with the standard rules for words ending in consonants.
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