importantemente
Syllables
im-por-tan-te-men-te
Pronunciation
/im.poɾ.ˈtan.te.ˈmen.te/
Stress
001010
Morphemes
im- + port- + -antemente
The word 'importantemente' is syllabified as im-por-tan-te-men-te, with stress on the antepenultimate syllable. It's formed from the Latin root 'port-' with the prefixes 'im-' and suffixes '-ante' and '-mente'. Syllable division follows standard Spanish CV and VCV rules.
Definitions
- 1
In a manner that is important; significantly.
Importantly, significantly.
“El problema fue importantemente discutido en la reunión.”
“Su contribución fue importantemente valorada.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('tan'). The stress pattern is typical for words ending in a consonant other than 'n' or 's'.
Syllables
im — Closed syllable, consisting of a consonant and a vowel.. por — Open syllable, consisting of a vowel, a consonant, and a vowel.. tan — Open syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant.. te — Open syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant.. men — Closed syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant.. te — Open syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant.
Word Parts
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Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Syllables are divided between a consonant and a following vowel.
Vowel-Consonant-Vowel (VCV)
When a word has a sequence of VCV, it is generally divided between the vowels.
Final Consonant Stress
Words ending in a consonant generally have the stress on the antepenultimate syllable.
- The *-mente* suffix does not introduce any unusual syllabification challenges.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the /ɾ/ sound do not affect syllable division.
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