desbordamientos
Syllables
des-bor-da-mie-n-tos
Pronunciation
/desboɾðaˈmientos/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + bord- + -amiento-s
The word 'desbordamientos' is a Spanish noun meaning 'overflows'. It is divided into six syllables: des-bor-da-mie-n-tos, with stress on the fourth syllable ('mie'). It consists of the prefix 'des-', the root 'bord-', and the suffix '-amiento-s'. The syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel-consonant separation and stress placement.
Definitions
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Overflowings, floods, outbursts.
Overflows
“Las lluvias causaron graves desbordamientos en la ciudad.”
“Los desbordamientos del río destruyeron los cultivos.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('mie'), following the rule for words ending in consonants other than 'n' or 's'.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, unstressed.. bor — Open syllable, unstressed.. da — Open syllable, unstressed.. mie — Closed syllable, stressed.. n — Syllabic nasal, unstressed.. tos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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Consonant Cluster (CC)
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Diphthong/Triphthong
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Stress Rule
Words ending in consonants other than 'n' or 's' are stressed on the antepenultimate syllable.
- The 'des-' prefix and '-amiento' suffix are common and follow standard syllabification rules.
- Regional variations in pronunciation may exist but do not significantly alter syllable division.
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