electroterapias
Syllables
e-lec-tro-te-ra-pi-as
Pronunciation
/elek.tɾo.te.ɾaˈpi.as/
Stress
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Morphemes
electro- + terapia- + -s
The word 'electroterapias' is divided into seven syllables: e-lec-tro-te-ra-pi-as. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('pi'). It's a noun composed of the prefix 'electro-', the root 'terapia-', and the plural suffix '-s'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel-consonant separation and penultimate stress assignment.
Definitions
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Treatments using electricity for therapeutic purposes.
Electrotherapies
“El fisioterapeuta recomendó varias sesiones de electroterapias.”
“Las electroterapias pueden ayudar a reducir el dolor muscular.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('pi' in 'terapias'). This is standard for Spanish words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.
Syllables
e — Open syllable, initial syllable.. lec — Open syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. tro — Closed syllable, consonant followed by vowel.. te — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ra — Open syllable, consonant followed by vowel.. pi — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. as — Closed syllable, final syllable, plural marker.
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Vowel-Consonant
Syllables are divided between vowels and consonants.
Consonant Cluster
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable if pronounceable.
Penultimate Stress
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable in words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.
- The 'tr' cluster is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
- Regional variations in 'r' articulation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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