ingurgitaciones
Syllables
in-gur-gi-ta-cio-nes
Pronunciation
/iŋ.ɣuɾ.xi.ta.θjo.nes/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
in- + gurgit- + -aciones
The word 'ingurgitaciones' is a Spanish noun derived from Latin, meaning 'ingurgitations'. It is divided into six syllables: in-gur-gi-ta-cio-nes, with stress on the penultimate syllable 'cio'. The syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel separation, consonant cluster onsets, and final consonant codas. The word's morphemic structure includes the prefix 'in-', the root 'gurgit-', and the suffixes '-a-', '-cio-', and '-nes'.
Definitions
- 1
The act or process of swallowing or gulping down something, often in large quantities.
Ingurgitations
“Las ingurgitaciones de comida durante las fiestas son comunes.”
“El médico advirtió sobre los peligros de las ingurgitaciones excesivas de alcohol.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'cio' according to Spanish stress rules for words ending in consonants other than 'n' or 's'.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, onset consonant 'n', vowel 'i'. gur — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset 'gr', vowel 'u'. gi — Open syllable, onset consonant 'g', vowel 'i'. ta — Open syllable, onset consonant 't', vowel 'a'. cio — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster 'ci', vowel 'o', stressed syllable. nes — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'n', vowel 'e', coda consonant 's'
Word Parts
Vowel Separation
Vowels generally separate into different syllables.
Consonant Cluster Onset
Consonant clusters can form syllable onsets if permitted by Spanish phonotactics.
Consonant between Vowels
A single consonant between two vowels typically goes with the following vowel.
Final Consonant
A consonant at the end of a word usually forms the coda of the final syllable.
- The initial 'in-' prefix is a common feature in Spanish words derived from Latin.
- The palatalization of 'c' before 'i' is a standard phonetic process.
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