impermeabilidad
Syllables
im-per-me-a-bi-li-dad
Pronunciation
/im.peɾ.me.a.βi.li.ðað/
Stress
0001001
Morphemes
im- + perm- + -eabilidad
The word 'impermeabilidad' is syllabified as im-per-me-a-bi-li-dad, with stress on the penultimate syllable 'bi'. It's a noun derived from Latin roots, meaning impermeability. Syllable division follows standard Spanish rules of vowel separation, consonant cluster breaking, and stress placement.
Definitions
- 1
The state or quality of being impermeable; the inability of a substance to be penetrated.
Impermeability
“La impermeabilidad de la membrana celular es crucial para su función.”
“Se estudió la impermeabilidad del material de construcción.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'bi' due to the word ending in a vowel.
Syllables
im — Closed syllable, initial syllable.. per — Closed syllable, contains a tapped 'r'.. me — Open syllable.. a — Open syllable, a single vowel.. bi — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. li — Open syllable.. dad — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Vowels generally separate into different syllables.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are broken up unless they form a single phoneme.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in a vowel, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Prefix/Suffix Separation
Prefixes and suffixes are generally separated into their own syllables.
- The 'rm' cluster requires careful consideration, but is separated for phonetic ease.
- No significant regional variations affect syllabification.
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