estranguladores
Syllables
es-tran-gu-la-do-res
Pronunciation
/es.tɾaŋ.ɣu.laˈðo.ɾes/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
es- + trangul- + -ador-es
The word 'estranguladores' is a Spanish noun meaning 'stranglers'. It's divided into six syllables (es-tran-gu-la-do-res) with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically complex, built from Latin roots and suffixes, and its syllabification follows standard Spanish rules.
Definitions
- 1
People who strangle; those who commit strangulation.
Stranglers
“Los estranguladores fueron arrestados.”
“Un método estrangulador.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('do'), following the rule for words ending in consonants other than 'n' or 's'.
Syllables
es — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tran — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'str'. gu — Open syllable.. la — Open syllable.. do — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.. res — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant
Syllables are divided between vowels and consonants.
Consonant Cluster
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in consonants other than 'n' or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- Regional variations in pronunciation (e.g., aspiration of /s/) might affect phonetic realization but not syllable division.
- The 'str' and 'ng' consonant clusters are common in Spanish and do not pose syllabification challenges.
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