inequivocamente
Syllables
i-ne-qui-vo-ca-men-te
Pronunciation
/ine.ki.βo.kaˈmen.te/
Stress
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Morphemes
in- + equivoc- + -amente
The adverb 'inequivocamente' is divided into seven syllables (i-ne-qui-vo-ca-men-te) with stress on the antepenultimate syllable. It follows standard Spanish syllabification rules based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters, and its structure is typical of adverbs formed with the '-mente' suffix.
Definitions
- 1
In a clear and unambiguous manner; without doubt.
Unequivocally
“Lo dijo inequivocamente.”
“La respuesta fue inequivocamente negativa.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ca').
Syllables
i — Open syllable, single vowel.. ne — Open syllable, single vowel.. qui — Closed syllable, vowel + consonant.. vo — Open syllable, vowel + voiced bilabial fricative.. ca — Open syllable, single vowel.. men — Closed syllable, vowel + nasal consonant.. te — Closed syllable, single vowel + consonant.
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Vowel Rule
Every vowel sound constitutes a syllable.
Consonant Rule
Consonants generally follow vowels within the same syllable.
Stress Rule
Stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable in words ending in consonants without an acute accent.
- The pronunciation of 'v' as 'b' is a common phonetic variation but doesn't affect syllabification.
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