incriminaciones
Syllables
in-cri-mi-na-cio-nes
Pronunciation
/inkɾimiˈnaθjoneθ/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
in- + crimen + -aciones
The word 'incriminaciones' is divided into six syllables: in-cri-mi-na-cio-nes. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cio'). It's a noun formed from the Latin root 'crimen' with the prefix 'in-' and the suffix '-aciones'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish vowel-based rules, retaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
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Accusations of committing a crime; acts of blaming someone for a crime.
Incriminations
“Las incriminaciones del testigo fueron cruciales para el caso.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cio').
Syllables
in — Open syllable, simple vowel-consonant structure.. cri — Open syllable, vowel following a consonant cluster.. mi — Open syllable, simple vowel-consonant structure.. na — Open syllable, simple vowel-consonant structure.. cio — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant cluster.. nes — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant cluster, plural marker.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally divided around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Retention
Consonant clusters are typically kept together within a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'cr' and 'cion' clusters are common in Spanish and do not represent exceptions to the syllabification rules.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'c' before 'i' or 'e' (θ vs. s) do not affect syllable division.
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