obstrucciónista
Syllables
ob-struc-ción-is-ta
Pronunciation
/oβ̞stɾuk.θjonˈis.ta/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
ob- + struc- + -ción-is-ta
The word 'obstruccionista' is divided into five syllables: ob-struc-ción-is-ta. It's built from a Latin prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to or characteristic of obstructionism.
Obstructionist
“Un político obstruccionista.”
“Una táctica obstruccionista.”
- 1
A person who obstructs progress or discussion.
Obstructionist
“El obstruccionista se opuso a la propuesta.”
“Los obstruccionistas intentaron retrasar el debate.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ción').
Syllables
ob — Open syllable, initial syllable.. struc — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. ción — Closed syllable, common Spanish suffix.. is — Open syllable, linking vowel.. ta — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant-Vowel (VCV)
Syllables are generally divided between vowels.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are maintained within syllables when possible.
Accentuation
Stress dictates syllable prominence and influences perception.
- The linking vowel '-is-' is a standard feature of Spanish and doesn't affect syllabification.
- Regional variations in pronunciation (e.g., *ceceo*) do not alter syllable division.
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