inhospitaliarios
Syllables
in-hos-pi-ta-li-a-rios
Pronunciation
/in.os.pi.ta.ˈlja.ɾjos/
Stress
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Morphemes
in- + hospit- + -al-ario-s
The word 'inhospitalarios' is divided into seven syllables: in-hos-pi-ta-li-a-rios. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('li'). It's morphologically complex, built from the prefix 'in-', root 'hospit-', and suffixes '-al-ario-s'. It functions as an adjective meaning 'unhospitable'.
Definitions
- 1
Not hospitable; unwelcoming; unfriendly.
Unhospitable, inhospitable.
“Los habitantes eran muy inhospitalarios.”
“El clima de la región es inhospitalario.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('li').
Syllables
in — Open syllable, initial syllable.. hos — Open syllable.. pi — Open syllable.. ta — Open syllable.. li — Stressed syllable, open syllable.. a — Open syllable.. rios — Closed syllable, final syllable.
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Vowel-Consonant (VC)
Syllables are divided before a consonant following a vowel.
Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Syllables are divided before a vowel following a consonant.
Silent 'h'
The silent 'h' does not affect syllable division.
- The word's length and multiple suffixes require careful application of syllabification rules.
- The silent 'h' is a standard feature of Spanish and doesn't pose a division challenge.
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