meticulosidades
Syllables
me-ti-cu-lo-si-da-des
Pronunciation
/me.ti.ku.lo.siˈða.ðes/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
meticulōsus + idades
The Spanish noun 'meticulosidades' (meticulousnesses) is syllabified as me-ti-cu-lo-si-da-des, with stress on 'si'. It's derived from Latin roots and follows standard Spanish syllabification rules based on vowel-consonant separation and penultimate stress.
Definitions
- 1
The qualities or characteristics of being meticulous; extreme attention to detail.
Meticulousnesses
“Sus meticulosidades eran admirables.”
“El proyecto requirió muchas meticulosidades.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('si') because the word ends in a vowel ('es') and lacks a written accent mark.
Syllables
me — Open syllable, unstressed.. ti — Open syllable, unstressed.. cu — Open syllable, unstressed.. lo — Open syllable, unstressed.. si — Closed, stressed syllable.. da — Open syllable, unstressed.. des — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant (VC)
Syllables are divided after a vowel when followed by a consonant.
Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Syllables are divided before a vowel when preceded by a consonant.
Penultimate Stress
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable when the word ends in a vowel, 'n', or 's'.
- The pronunciation of 'c' before 'i' as /s/ is a phonetic rule but doesn't affect syllabification.
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