regurgitaciones
Syllables
re-gur-gi-ta-cio-nes
Pronunciation
/re.ɣuɾ.xi.ta.θjo.nes/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
re- + gurgi- + -taciones
The word 'regurgitaciones' is a Spanish noun with six syllables divided as re-gur-gi-ta-cio-nes. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cio'). It's formed from the prefix 're-', the root 'gurgi-', and the suffix '-taciones'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel and consonant separation.
Definitions
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The act of bringing food or fluids back up from the stomach through the mouth.
Regurgitations
“El bebé sufrió varias regurgitaciones después de la comida.”
“Las regurgitaciones ácidas pueden causar daño al esófago.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cio').
Syllables
re — Open syllable, unstressed.. gur — Closed syllable, unstressed.. gi — Open syllable, unstressed.. ta — Open syllable, unstressed.. cio — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. nes — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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Vowel-Initial Syllable Division
Syllables are separated before each vowel.
Consonant-Initial Syllable Division
Syllables are separated after each consonant when followed by a vowel.
Penultimate Stress Rule
In words ending in a vowel, 'n', or 's', the stress falls on the penultimate syllable.
- Pronunciation of 'g' before 'i' as /ɣ/.
- Pronunciation of 'c' before 'i' as /θ/ (Spain) or /s/ (Latin America).
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