desacoplamiento
Syllables
de-sa-co-pla-mien-to
Pronunciation
/desakoˈplamiento/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
des- + acoplamiento + -iento
The word 'desacoplamiento' is divided into six syllables: de-sa-co-pla-mien-to, with primary stress on 'mien'. It consists of the prefix 'des-', the root 'acoplamiento', and the suffix '-iento'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel-consonant division and penultimate stress.
Definitions
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Disengagement, uncoupling, detachment.
Disengagement, uncoupling
“El desacoplamiento de los vagones causó el accidente.”
“El desacoplamiento económico entre los países es evidente.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('mien').
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. sa — Open syllable, unstressed.. co — Open syllable, unstressed.. pla — Open syllable, unstressed.. mien — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.. to — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are divided between vowels and consonants.
Consonant Cluster Division
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'c' before 'o' is pronounced as /k/ according to standard Spanish pronunciation rules.
- No significant exceptions to standard syllabification rules were encountered.
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