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multinacionales

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
15 characters
Spanish
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6syllables

multinaθjonales

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

mul-ti-na-θjo-na-les

Pronunciation

/mul.ti.na.θjoˈna.les/

Stress

001010

Morphemes

multi- + nacio- + -nales

The word 'multinacionales' is divided into six syllables with stress on the antepenultimate syllable. It's morphologically complex, combining a Latin prefix, root, and Spanish suffix. Syllabification follows standard CV-based rules.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to or characteristic of multiple nations.

    Multinational

    “Las empresas multinacionales tienen un gran impacto en la economía.”

    syn:internacionalestransnacionales
    ant:nacionaleslocales
noun
  1. 1

    Multinational companies.

    Multinationals

    “Las multinacionales buscan nuevos mercados.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('na').

Syllables

6
mul/mul/
ti/ti/
na/na/
θjo/θjo/
na/na/
les/les/

mul — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. ti — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. na — Open syllable, consonant-vowel, stressed.. θjo — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant.. na — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. les — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant.

Word Parts

pre

multi-

Latin origin, meaning 'many'

root

nacio-

Latin origin (*natio*), meaning 'birth, origin, people'

suf

-nales

Spanish, derived from Latin *-alis*, adjectival suffix

Similar Words

na­cio­na­lesin­ter­na­cio­na­leso­ri­gi­na­les

CV Syllabification

Syllables are primarily formed around consonant-vowel (CV) sequences.

Stress Placement

Words ending in consonants (other than 'n' or 's') are stressed on the antepenultimate syllable.

  • Regional variations in the pronunciation of /θ/ vs. /s/.
  • The word adheres to standard Spanish syllabification rules.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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