inteligenciares
Syllables
in-te-li-gen-cia-res
Pronunciation
/in.te.li.ˈxen.θja.ɾes/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
intelleg + enciares
The word 'inteligenciares' is a Spanish noun meaning 'intelligent people'. It's divided into syllables as in-te-li-gen-cia-res, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from a Latin root and Spanish suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
People who possess intelligence; intelligent individuals.
Intelligent people
“Los inteligenciares del país se reunieron para discutir el futuro de la educación.”
“Siempre admiré a los inteligenciares por su capacidad de análisis.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cia') according to the general rule for words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. te — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. li — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. gen — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant. 'g' is pronounced as /x/ before 'e' and 'i'. cia — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant. 'c' is pronounced as /θ/ before 'i' and 'e' in Spain.. res — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant.
Word Parts
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Every vowel forms a syllable
Each vowel sound constitutes a syllable nucleus.
Consonant clusters are maintained
Consonant clusters are kept together within a syllable unless they violate Spanish phonotactic constraints.
- The '-res' suffix is archaic and may be pronounced as a single syllable by some speakers, though the standard division separates it.
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