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mancillamientos

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5 syllables
15 characters
Spanish
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5syllables

mancillamientos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

man-cil-la-mien-tos

Pronunciation

/man.θi.ʝaˈmjen.tos/

Stress

00001

Morphemes

man- + cilla- + -amientos

The Spanish noun 'mancillamientos' (defilements) is divided into five syllables: man-cil-la-mien-tos. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically complex, with a Latin-derived prefix, root, and suffix. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules, with potential regional pronunciation variations.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Acts of defiling, slandering, or tarnishing someone's reputation.

    Defilements, slanderings, tarnishments.

    “Los mancillamientos a su nombre fueron crueles.”

    “Denunció los mancillamientos de la prensa.”

    syn:deshonrasultrajesdifamaciones
    ant:honrasalabanzasrespetos

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('mien'), following the standard Spanish rule for words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.

Syllables

5
man/man/
cil/θil/
la/la/
mie/mje/
ntos/mjen.tos/

man — Open syllable, initial syllable.. cil — Closed syllable, contains the 'c' sound as /θ/ in Spain.. la — Open syllable, vowel sound.. mie — Open syllable, vowel sound.. ntos — Closed syllable, final syllable, stressed.

Word Parts

pre

man-

From Latin *manus* (hand), originally denoting something done by hand, now implying a negative action.

root

cilla-

From Latin *macula* (spot, stain, blemish), the core meaning relating to defilement.

suf

-amientos

Spanish suffix indicating a process or result, derived from Latin *-amentum*.

Similar Words

man­ci­llarcom­pli­ca­mien­tosa­ni­lla­mien­tos

Vowel Separation

Vowels between consonants are separated into different syllables.

Consonant Cluster Separation

Consonant clusters are split according to phonotactic constraints.

Penultimate Stress

Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.

  • Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'll' (/ʎ/ or /ʝ/).
  • Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'c' before 'i' (/θ/ in Spain, /s/ in Latin America).
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

Nearby Words

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