piezoeléctricos
Syllables
pie-zo-e-léctri-cos
Pronunciation
/pje.θo.eˈlek.tɾi.kos/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
piezo- + electric- + -icos
The word 'piezoelectricos' is divided into five syllables: pie-zo-e-léctri-cos. The stress falls on 'léctri'. It's a masculine plural adjective derived from Greek and Latin roots, referring to materials exhibiting the piezoelectric effect. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules based on vowel and consonant groupings.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to or exhibiting the piezoelectric effect.
Piezoelectric
“Los materiales piezoeléctricos se utilizan en sensores.”
“El encendedor piezoeléctrico es muy práctico.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('léctri').
Syllables
pie — Open syllable, initial syllable.. zo — Open syllable, 'z' pronounced as /θ/.. e — Open syllable, single vowel.. léctri — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. cos — Closed syllable, final syllable.
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Vowel Rule
Each vowel generally forms a separate syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters can occur within a syllable.
Stress Rule
Words ending in consonants other than 'n' or 's' are stressed on the antepenultimate syllable.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'z' (/θ/ vs. /s/).
- The word's technical nature and limited synonym availability.
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