octingentesimas
Syllables
oc-tin-gen-tes-i-mas
Pronunciation
/ok.tiŋ.xe.n.te.si.mas/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
oct- + ingent- + esimas
The word 'octingentesimas' is divided into six syllables: oc-tin-gen-tes-i-mas. The stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('gen'). It's a feminine plural adjective derived from Latin roots, meaning 'eight hundredths' or 'eight hundred thousandths'.
Definitions
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Eight hundredths; eight hundred thousandths
Eight hundredths / eight hundred thousandths
“Las probabilidades eran de solo octingentesimas.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('gen').
Syllables
oc — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. tin — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant.. gen — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant.. tes — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. i — Open syllable, single vowel.. mas — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel.
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Vowel-Initial Syllable
Syllables starting with a vowel are separated at the vowel.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
Stress Rule
Words ending in consonants other than 'n' or 's' are stressed on the antepenultimate syllable.
- The 'ct' and 'ng' clusters are treated as single units for syllabification.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of /x/ (the 'g' sound before 'e' and 'i').
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