radiotelegrafía
Syllables
ra-dio-te-le-gra-fí-a
Pronunciation
/ra.ðjo.te.le.ɣɾa.ˈfi.a/
Stress
0000010
Morphemes
radio- + telegrafo- + -ia
The word 'radiotelegrafia' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: ra-dio-te-le-gra-fí-a. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('fí'). It's composed of the prefix 'radio-', the root 'telegrafo-', and the suffix '-ia'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish vowel-consonant division rules.
Definitions
- 1
The art or process of transmitting messages by radio waves, using telegraphic code.
Radiotelegraphy
“La radiotelegrafia fue crucial en las comunicaciones marítimas.”
“El operador de radiotelegrafia envió el mensaje de socorro.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('fí') according to the general rule for words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' that are not accented.
Syllables
ra — Open syllable, initial syllable.. dio — Closed syllable, 'd' becomes /ð/.. te — Open syllable.. le — Open syllable.. gra — Open syllable, 'g' becomes /ɣ/.. fí — Closed, stressed syllable.. a — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant
Syllables are divided between vowels and consonants.
Consonant Cluster
Consonant clusters are separated if they form valid syllable onsets or codas.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in a vowel, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable unless marked with an acute accent.
- Pronunciation of 'd' as /ð/ between vowels.
- Pronunciation of 'g' as /ɣ/ before 'r'.
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