encajonamientos
Syllables
en-ca-jo-na-mien-tos
Pronunciation
/en.ka.xo.naˈmjen.tos/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
en + cajón + amientos
The word 'encajonamientos' is a complex noun formed with the prefix 'en-', root 'cajón', and suffix '-amientos'. It is divided into six syllables: en-ca-jo-na-mien-tos, with stress on the penultimate syllable ('mien'). Syllabification follows standard Spanish vowel-consonant division rules.
Definitions
- 1
The act or result of fitting something into a box or drawer; encasements; fitting-ins.
Encasements, fittings-ins
“Los encajonamientos de las piezas fueron perfectos.”
“El museo exhibió una colección de encajonamientos antiguos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('mien') because the word ends in a consonant other than 'n' or 's'.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, unstressed.. ca — Open syllable, unstressed.. jo — Open syllable, unstressed.. na — Open syllable, unstressed.. mien — Closed syllable, stressed.. tos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant
Syllables are typically divided after a vowel.
Consonant Cluster
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
Stress Rule
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable if the word ends in a consonant other than 'n' or 's'.
- The 'j' sound is a typical Spanish phoneme and doesn't present a significant exception.
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