desprevenciones
Syllables
des-pre-ven-cio-nes
Pronunciation
/des.pɾe.βen.ˈθjo.nes/
Stress
00010
Morphemes
des- + pre-ven- + -ciones-es
The word 'desprevenciones' is a Spanish noun meaning 'carelessness'. It is divided into five syllables: des-pre-ven-cio-nes, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It is formed from the prefix 'des-', the root 'pre-ven-', and the suffix '-ciones-es'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of open and closed syllables, and penultimate stress.
Definitions
- 1
Lack of precautions, carelessness, thoughtlessness.
Lack of precautions / carelessness
“Sus desprevenciones causaron el accidente.”
“Las desprevenciones son peligrosas.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cio').
Syllables
des — Open syllable, unstressed.. pre — Open syllable, unstressed.. ven — Open syllable, unstressed.. cio — Closed syllable, stressed.. nes — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel are open.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a consonant are closed.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable unless marked with an acute accent.
- The 'v' sound can be realized as [β] between vowels.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'c' before 'i' and 'e' (/θ/ in Spain, /s/ in some Latin American regions).
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