electropositivo
Syllables
e-lec-tro-po-si-ti-vo
Pronunciation
/elek.tɾo.po.siˈti.βo/
Stress
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Morphemes
electro- + positiv- + -o
The word 'electropositivo' is divided into eight syllables: e-lec-tro-po-si-ti-vo. The stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'electro-', the root 'positiv-', and the suffix '-o'. It functions as an adjective meaning 'electrop positive'.
Definitions
- 1
Having a positive electrical charge; attracting negatively charged particles.
Electrop positive
“El ion es electropositivo.”
“Los metales suelen ser electropositivos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ti'). The word ends in a vowel and lacks a written accent mark, following standard Spanish stress rules.
Syllables
e — Open syllable, initial vowel.. le — Open syllable, consonant-vowel combination.. ec — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. tro — Open syllable, consonant-vowel combination.. po — Open syllable, consonant-vowel combination.. si — Open syllable, consonant-vowel combination.. ti — Open syllable, consonant-vowel combination.. vo — Open syllable, consonant-vowel combination; /b/ becomes /β/.
Word Parts
Vowel-Initial Syllable
Syllables starting with a vowel are separated.
Consonant-Vowel Combination
Consonant-vowel sequences are generally separated into syllables.
Stress Placement
Stress is determined by the word's ending and the presence/absence of a written accent mark.
- The pronunciation of 'tr' as /tɾ/ is a standard feature of Spanish phonology.
- The 'b' in 'positivo' becomes a voiced bilabial fricative /β/ due to its position between vowels.
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