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discromatopsias

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6 syllables
15 characters
Spanish
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6syllables

discromatopsias

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

dis-cro-ma-to-psi-as

Pronunciation

/dis.kɾo.ma.toˈpsi.as/

Stress

000010

Morphemes

dis- + croma- + -to-psias

The word 'discromatopsias' is a feminine plural noun meaning color vision deficiency. It is divided into six syllables: dis-cro-ma-to-psi-as, with stress on the antepenultimate syllable. It is composed of the prefix 'dis-', the root 'croma-', and the suffix '-to-psias'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish CV and VCV rules, treating 'ps' as a single unit.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A condition characterized by a deficiency in color vision.

    Color blindness, color vision deficiencies.

    “Las discromatopsias pueden dificultar la identificación de ciertos colores.”

    “Se realizó una prueba para detectar posibles discromatopsias.”

    syn:Daltonismo
    ant:Visión normal del color

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('psi'). The stress pattern is determined by the word ending in a consonant and having more than one syllable.

Syllables

6
dis/dis/
cro/kɾo/
ma/ma/
to/to/
psi/psi/
as/as/

dis — Open syllable, unstressed.. cro — Open syllable, unstressed.. ma — Open syllable, unstressed.. to — Open syllable, unstressed.. psi — Closed syllable, stressed.. as — Open syllable, unstressed.

Word Parts

pre

dis-

Greek origin, meaning 'not' or 'lack of', negative prefix.

root

croma-

Greek origin, from 'chroma' meaning 'color'.

suf

-to-psias

Greek origin, '-to-' is a linking vowel, '-psias' from 'opsia' meaning 'vision', forming a noun suffix.

Similar Words

cro­má­ti­cacro­mo­so­masfo­to­psi­as

Consonant-Vowel (CV)

A single consonant followed by a vowel typically forms a syllable.

Vowel-Consonant-Vowel (VCV)

When a vowel is surrounded by consonants, the syllable break usually occurs between the vowels.

Digraphs

Digraphs like 'ps' are treated as a single unit for syllabification.

  • The 'ps' digraph requires special consideration as a single unit.
  • The word's length and ending consonant determine the stress pattern.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

Nearby Words

17 words
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