petroleoquimico
Syllables
pe-tro-le-o-qui-mi-co
Pronunciation
/petɾoleoˈki.mi.ko/
Stress
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Morphemes
petro- + leoquímico + -ico
The word 'petroleoquímico' is divided into seven syllables: pe-tro-le-o-qui-mi-co. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('qui'). It's a complex noun/adjective derived from Greek and Latin roots, relating to petrochemicals. Syllabification follows standard Spanish vowel-based rules and stress placement rules.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to or derived from petroleum and chemical processes.
Petrochemical
“La industria petroleoquímica es muy importante.”
“Productos petroleoquímicos.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('qui'), following standard Spanish accentuation rules for words ending in a consonant.
Syllables
pe — Open syllable, unstressed.. tro — Open syllable, unstressed.. le — Open syllable, unstressed.. o — Open syllable, unstressed.. qui — Closed syllable, stressed.. mi — Open syllable, unstressed.. co — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-based division
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei.
Stress placement
Words ending in consonants (other than 'n' or 's') are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'tl' cluster is treated as a single consonant cluster for syllabification.
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