desaprobaciones
Syllables
des-a-pro-ba-cio-nes
Pronunciation
/des.a.pɾo.βaˈθjo.nes/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
des- + aprob- + -aciones
The word 'desaprobaciones' is divided into six syllables: des-a-pro-ba-cio-nes. The stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. It's a noun formed from the prefix 'des-', the root 'aprob-', and the suffix '-aciones'.
Definitions
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Disapprovals
Disapprovals
“Las desaprobaciones del público fueron evidentes.”
“Recibió muchas desaprobaciones por su decisión.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('cio-').
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. a — Open syllable, single vowel.. pro — Open syllable.. ba — Open syllable, 'b' pronounced as /β/.. cio — Closed syllable, 'ci' cluster, 'c' pronounced as /θ/ in Spain.. nes — Closed syllable, final syllable.
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Each vowel typically forms a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters can be part of a syllable, but the syllable must still have a vowel nucleus.
Stress Rule
Words ending in a vowel receive stress on the antepenultimate syllable if no written accent mark is present.
- Pronunciation of 'c' before 'i' or 'e' varies between Spain (/θ/) and Latin America (/s/).
- The 'b' between vowels is pronounced as a soft /β/.
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