diezmillonesimo
Syllables
die-z-mi-llo-ne-si-mo
Pronunciation
/djes.mi.ʎo.ˈne.si.mo/
Stress
0001001
Morphemes
diez + millón + esimo
The word 'diezmillonesimo' is an ordinal adjective meaning 'tenth-millionth'. It is divided into seven syllables: die-z-mi-llo-ne-si-mo, with stress on the antepenultimate syllable. It is morphologically composed of the prefix 'diez-', the root 'millón', and the suffix '-esimo'.
Definitions
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Tenth-millionth
Tenth-millionth
“Fue el diezmillonesimo visitante del museo.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('lo').
Syllables
die — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. z — Single consonant syllable.. mi — Open syllable.. llo — Closed syllable with palatal lateral approximant.. ne — Open syllable.. si — Open syllable.. mo — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Rule
Each vowel generally forms a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable as long as they are pronounceable.
Single Consonant Rule
Single consonants typically form their own syllable.
"ll" Rule
The digraph "ll" is treated as a single phoneme and forms a syllable with the following vowel.
- The 'z' sound is an allophone of 's' between vowels.
- The 'll' sound is a key feature of Spanish phonology.
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