perefectibilidad
Syllables
pe-re-fec-ti-bi-li-dad
Pronunciation
/peɾ.fek.ti.βiˈʎi.ðað/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
per- + fect- + -ibilidad
The word 'perfectibilidad' is divided into seven syllables: pe-re-fec-ti-bi-li-dad. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('bi'). It's a noun derived from Latin roots, meaning 'perfectibility'. Syllable division follows standard Spanish rules based on vowel nuclei and consonant closures.
Definitions
- 1
The capacity or quality of being perfectible; the ability to be improved or perfected.
Perfectibility
“La perfectibilidad del ser humano es un tema filosófico recurrente.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('bi') according to Spanish accentuation rules for words ending in vowels.
Syllables
pe — Open syllable, unstressed.. re — Open syllable, unstressed.. fec — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ti — Open syllable, unstressed.. bi — Open syllable, primary stressed.. li — Open syllable, unstressed.. dad — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus. Syllables are formed around vowels.
Consonant Closure Rule
Consonants can close a syllable if they are followed by a vowel in the next syllable.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'll' (/ʎ/ vs. /ʝ/) do not affect syllable division.
- The word is exclusively a noun, so there are no syllabification or stress shifts based on grammatical function.
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