despoblamientos
Syllables
des-po-bla-mien-tos
Pronunciation
/despoβlaˈmjentos/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
des- + pobla- + -mientos
The Spanish noun 'despoblamientos' (depopulations) is divided into five syllables: des-po-bla-mien-tos. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is formed from the prefix 'des-', root 'pobla-', and suffix '-mientos', following standard Spanish syllabification rules.
Definitions
- 1
The act or process of a population decreasing or becoming uninhabited; depopulation.
Depopulations
“Los despoblamientos rurales son un problema grave en España.”
“El estudio analiza las causas de los despoblamientos en la región.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('mien'), as the word ends in a consonant other than 'n' or 's'.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. po — Open syllable, follows 'des'.. bla — Closed syllable, contains consonant cluster 'bl'.. mien — Closed syllable, contains nasal consonant.. tos — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant (VC)
Syllables are typically divided after a vowel when followed by a consonant.
Consonant Cluster
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are easily separable based on pronunciation.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in consonants other than 'n' or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The word's complexity arises from its multiple morphemes, but the syllabification follows standard rules.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly alter vowel quality, but not the syllable division.
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