fundamentalismo
Syllables
fun-da-men-ta-lis-mo
Pronunciation
/fun.ða.men.taˈlis.mo/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
fundamental- + fund- + -ismo
The word 'fundamentalismo' is divided into six syllables: fun-da-men-ta-lis-mo. Stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('lis'). It's a noun derived from Latin and Greek roots, denoting a rigid system of beliefs. Syllabification follows standard Spanish CV syllable formation and stress rules.
Definitions
- 1
A strict adherence to the basic principles of a subject or discipline; a rigid system of beliefs.
Fundamentalism
“El fundamentalismo religioso puede llevar a conflictos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('lis'). Spanish stress rules dictate stress on the second-to-last syllable if the word ends in a consonant and that syllable doesn't have a written accent.
Syllables
fun — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. da — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. men — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant.. ta — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. lis — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant, stressed.. mo — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.
Word Parts
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CV Syllable Formation
Spanish favors syllables of the CV (consonant-vowel) structure.
Consonant Cluster Accommodation
Consonant clusters are permitted within syllables.
Stress Placement
Stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable in words ending in consonants.
- The pronunciation of 'd' as /ð/ between vowels is a standard feature of Peninsular Spanish.
- Regional variations might exist in the pronunciation of the 'f' sound.
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