electrificación
Syllables
e-lec-tri-fi-ca-ción
Pronunciation
/elek.tɾi.fi.kaˈθjon/
Stress
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Morphemes
electro- + fic- + -cion
The word 'electrificacion' is divided into five syllables: e-lec-tri-fi-ca-ción. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a noun formed from the prefix 'electro-', the root 'fic-', and the suffix '-cion'. Syllable division follows standard Spanish rules based on vowel-consonant and consonant-vowel sequences.
Definitions
- 1
The process of supplying electricity to a place or system.
Electrification
“La electrificación de la zona rural mejoró la calidad de vida.”
“El proyecto de electrificación es fundamental para el desarrollo económico.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ción') due to the word ending in a consonant other than 'n' or 's'.
Syllables
e-lec — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. tri — Open syllable, consonant followed by vowel.. fi — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ca — Open syllable, consonant followed by vowel.. ción — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel. Regional pronunciation variation for 'c'.
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Vowel-Consonant
Syllables are divided after a vowel when followed by a consonant.
Consonant-Vowel
Syllables are divided before a vowel when preceded by a consonant.
Final Consonant
Words ending in consonants other than 'n' or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- Regional pronunciation variation of 'c' before 'i' or 'e' (/θ/ in Spain, /s/ in Latin America).
- The 'ción' ending is a common nominalizing suffix in Spanish.
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