recombinaciones
Syllables
re-com-bi-na-cio-nes
Pronunciation
/re.kom.bi.naˈθjo.nes/
Stress
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Morphemes
re- + combin- + -aciones
The word 'recombinaciones' is a Spanish noun divided into six syllables: re-com-bi-na-cio-nes. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cio'). It's formed from the prefix 're-', the root 'combin-', and the suffix '-aciones'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules, with dialectal variations in the pronunciation of 'ci'.
Definitions
- 1
The act or process of recombining; a set of things that have been recombined.
Recombinations
“Las recombinaciones genéticas son importantes para la evolución.”
“Estudió las recombinaciones de los elementos químicos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cio').
Syllables
re — Open syllable, unstressed.. com — Closed syllable, unstressed.. bi — Open syllable, unstressed.. na — Open syllable, unstressed.. cio — Closed syllable, stressed (primary).. nes — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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Consonant Cluster Breaking
Consonant clusters are broken after the first consonant if a vowel follows.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in consonants (other than 'n' or 's') are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- Pronunciation of 'ci' and 'ce' as /θi/ or /si/ and /θe/ or /se/ respectively, depending on the dialect (Castilian vs. Latin American Spanish).
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