dermoprotectora
Syllables
der-mo-pro-tec-to-ra
Pronunciation
/deɾ.mo.pɾo.teɣˈto.ɾa/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
derma- + protec- + -tora
The Spanish word 'dermoprotectora' (skin protector) is divided into six syllables: der-mo-pro-tec-to-ra. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of the Greek prefix 'derma-', the Latin root 'protec-', and the Spanish suffix '-tora'. It functions as an adjective or noun without altering its syllabification or stress.
Definitions
- 1
That protects the skin.
That protects the skin.
“Esta crema es dermoprotectora.”
“Un producto dermoprotector.”
- 1
A substance or product designed to protect the skin.
A substance or product designed to protect the skin.
“Utiliza una dermoprotectora diaria.”
“Esta dermoprotectora es muy efectiva.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('to' in 'to-ra'). This is a common stress pattern in Spanish words ending in vowels.
Syllables
der — Open syllable, onset consonant /d/, vowel /e/, coda consonant /ɾ/. mo — Open syllable, onset consonant /m/, vowel /o/. pro — Open syllable, onset consonant /p/, vowel /ɾo/. tec — Open syllable, onset consonant /t/, vowel /e/, coda consonant /ɣ/. to — Open syllable, onset consonant /t/, vowel /o/. ra — Open syllable, onset consonant /ɾ/, vowel /a/
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are divided between vowels and consonants when a consonant follows a vowel (e.g., der-mo).
Penultimate Stress Rule
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable unless marked with an accent.
- No significant exceptions or regional variations affect the syllabification of this word.
- The word follows standard Spanish phonological and morphological rules.
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