indeterminación
Syllables
in-de-ter-mi-na-ción
Pronunciation
/indeteɾminaˈθjon/
Stress
000011
Morphemes
in- + determin- + -acion
The word 'indeterminacion' is divided into six syllables: in-de-ter-mi-na-ción. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ción'). It's a noun formed from a Latin root with a Spanish nominalizing suffix. Syllabification follows standard Spanish CV/CVC rules.
Definitions
- 1
The state of being indefinite or not precisely determined.
Indetermination
“La indeterminación de los resultados dificultó la toma de decisiones.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ción').
Syllables
in — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. de — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. ter — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant.. mi — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. na — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. ción — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant, stressed syllable.
Word Parts
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CV Syllable Structure
Consonant-vowel sequences are divided into syllables based on the vowel.
CVC Syllable Structure
Consonant-vowel-consonant sequences are divided such that the vowel forms the nucleus of the syllable.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Words ending in a vowel, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'ción' (θ vs. s).
- Standard Spanish syllabification rules apply without significant anomalies.
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