lipodistroficas
Syllables
li-po-dis-tro-fi-cas
Pronunciation
/li.po.dis.tɾo.ˈfi.kas/
Stress
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Morphemes
lipo- + distrof- + -icas
The Spanish adjective 'lipodistroficas' is divided into six syllables (li-po-dis-tro-fi-cas) with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically composed of 'lipo-', 'distrof-', and '-icas'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules based on vowel nuclei and phonetic ease.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to or characterized by lipodystrophy, a condition affecting fat distribution.
Lipodystrophic
“Las pacientes presentaban características lipodistroficas.”
“Se investigaron las causas de las complicaciones lipodistroficas.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('fi'), following the standard Spanish rule for words ending in vowels.
Syllables
li — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. po — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. dis — Closed syllable, consonant-final.. tro — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. fi — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. cas — Closed syllable, consonant-final, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in vowels are open.
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Every syllable must have a vowel nucleus.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are broken based on phonetic ease.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- No major exceptions or anomalies are present in the syllabification of this word.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly affect the perceived boundaries between syllables.
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