desalojamientos
Syllables
de-sa-lo-ja-mien-tos
Pronunciation
/desalo.xaˈmientos/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
des- + aloj- + -amiento
The Spanish noun 'desalojamientos' (evictions) is divided into six syllables: de-sa-lo-ja-mien-tos, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from the prefix 'des-', root 'aloj-', and suffixes '-amiento' and '-s', adhering to standard Spanish syllabification and stress rules.
Definitions
- 1
Evictions; the act of legally removing occupants from a property.
Evictions
“Los desalojamientos forzosos son una violación de los derechos humanos.”
“La ciudad ha visto un aumento en los desalojamientos debido a la crisis económica.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('mien'), following the general rule for words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, single vowel nucleus.. sa — Open syllable, single vowel nucleus.. lo — Open syllable, single vowel nucleus.. ja — Open syllable, 'j' pronounced as /x/.. mie — Open syllable, single vowel nucleus.. ntos — Closed syllable, consonant cluster at the end.
Word Parts
Vowel-centric Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowels, with each vowel serving as the nucleus.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'j' is pronounced as /x/, a voiceless velar fricative.
- The 's' at the end of the word indicates plurality and does not affect syllable division.
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