milbillonesimas
Syllables
mi-lbi-llo-ne-si-mas
Pronunciation
/milβiʎoˈnesimas/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
mil- + billón + -esimas
The word 'milbillonesimas' is divided into six syllables: mi-lbi-llo-ne-si-mas. It's a compound word with Latin roots, meaning 'billionths'. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel and consonant cluster separation.
Definitions
- 1
Billionths; extremely small fractions.
Billionths
“Las mediciones se realizaron con una precisión de milbillonesimas de metro.”
“Una cantidad milbillonesima.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ne'). This is consistent with the general rule for words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.
Syllables
mi — Open syllable, unstressed.. lbi — Closed syllable, unstressed.. llo — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ne — Open syllable, stressed.. si — Open syllable, unstressed.. mas — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Vowels between consonants are separated into distinct syllables.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are split based on pronounceability.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'll' digraph represents a single phoneme /ʎ/.
- The pronunciation of 'b' between vowels can be a soft /β/.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of /ʎ/ may occur.
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