raquianestesias
Syllables
ra-qui-a-nes-te-si-as
Pronunciation
/ra.kjan.es.te.ˈsi.as/
Stress
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Morphemes
raqui- + anestesia- + -s
The word 'raquianestesias' is divided into seven syllables: ra-qui-a-nes-te-si-as. The stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('si'). It is a noun derived from Greek roots, meaning 'spinal anesthesias'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish CV/VC rules, with 'qu' treated as a single consonant.
Definitions
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Spinal anesthesias
Spinal anesthesias
“Se le administraron raquianestesias antes de la cirugía.”
“Las raquianestesias son comunes en partos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('si'). The word ends in a consonant ('s') and has more than one syllable, triggering the standard stress rule.
Syllables
ra — Open syllable, initial syllable.. qui — Closed syllable, containing the digraph 'qu'.. a — Open syllable, vowel only.. nes — Closed syllable.. te — Open syllable.. si — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. as — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Syllables are formed around consonant-vowel combinations.
Vowel-Consonant (VC)
Syllables are formed around vowel-consonant combinations.
Digraph 'qu'
The digraph 'qu' is treated as a single consonant sound and remains within the same syllable.
Stress Placement
Stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable when the word ends in a consonant other than 'n' or 's' and has more than one syllable.
- The 'r' sound can be a tap or trill depending on regional variations and position within the syllable.
- The digraph 'qu' is consistently treated as a single phoneme /k/.
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