desapacibilidad
Syllables
de-sa-pa-ci-bi-li-dad
Pronunciation
/desapaθiβiˈliðað/
Stress
0000001
Morphemes
des- + paci- + -bilidad
The Spanish noun 'desapacibilidad' (imperturbability) is syllabified as de-sa-pa-ci-bi-li-dad, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from the prefix 'des-', root 'paci-', and suffix '-bilidad', following standard Spanish phonological and morphological rules.
Definitions
- 1
Lack of patience, imperturbability, calmness, composure.
Imperturbability, lack of patience.
“Su desapacibilidad ante la crisis era admirable.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('dad') according to standard Spanish stress rules for words ending in a vowel.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. sa — Open syllable, unstressed.. pa — Open syllable, unstressed.. ci — Open syllable, unstressed.. bi — Open syllable, unstressed.. li — Open syllable, unstressed.. dad — Closed syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
Vowel-Initial Syllable Division
Syllables are divided before each vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Retention
Consonant clusters are typically kept together within a single syllable.
- Pronunciation of 'c' before 'i' can vary between /θ/ (Spain) and /s/ (Latin America).
- Pronunciation of 'b' between vowels as /β/.
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