interogatorios
Syllables
in-te-ro-ga-to-rios
Pronunciation
/inte.ro.ɣaˈto.ɾjos/
Stress
000011
Morphemes
inter- + rog- + -atorios
The word 'interrogatorios' is divided into six syllables: in-te-ro-ga-to-rios. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('rios'). It's a noun derived from Latin roots, meaning 'interrogations'. Syllable division follows standard Spanish vowel-based rules, with consonant clusters remaining intact.
Definitions
- 1
A series of questions asked to someone, typically by the police or authorities.
Interrogations
“Los interrogatorios fueron extensos y detallados.”
“El detective realizó varios interrogatorios a los sospechosos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('rios').
Syllables
in — Open syllable, initial syllable.. te — Open syllable.. ro — Open syllable.. ga — Open syllable.. to — Open syllable.. rios — Closed, stressed syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are typically maintained within a syllable.
Stress Rule
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable for words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.
- The 'rr' cluster is treated as a single phoneme /ɾ/ in Spanish phonology.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of /ɾ/ and /r/ exist but do not affect syllable division.
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