desplantaciones
Syllables
des-plan-ta-cio-nes
Pronunciation
/des.plan.taˈθjo.nes/
Stress
00010
Morphemes
des- + plant- + -aciones
The word 'desplantaciones' is a Spanish noun meaning 'uprootings'. It is divided into five syllables: des-plan-ta-cio-nes, with stress on the antepenultimate syllable. It consists of the prefix 'des-', the root 'plant-', and the suffix '-aciones'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of open and closed syllable formation, and stress placement based on the final consonant.
Definitions
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The act or process of uprooting or removing plants.
Uprootings, removals (of plants)
“Las desplantaciones masivas afectaron la producción agrícola.”
“Se realizaron desplantaciones para preparar el terreno.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('cio').
Syllables
des — Open syllable, unstressed.. plan — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ta — Open syllable, unstressed.. cio — Closed syllable, stressed.. nes — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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Open Syllable Formation
Consonant-vowel (CV) sequences form open syllables.
Closed Syllable Formation
Consonant-vowel-consonant (CVC) sequences form closed syllables.
Stress Placement
Words ending in consonants other than 'n' or 's' are stressed on the antepenultimate syllable.
- The pronunciation of 'c' before 'i' and 'e' as /θ/ (in Spain) or /s/ (in Latin America) is a regional variation.
- The word follows standard Spanish syllabification rules without unusual morphological complexities.
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