representativos
Syllables
re-pre-sen-ta-ti-vos
Pronunciation
/re.pre.sen.taˈti.βos/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
re- + present- + -ativos
The word 'representativos' is a six-syllable Spanish adjective with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from Latin roots and follows standard Spanish syllabification rules, with a phonetic variation of /β/ for the 'b' in the final syllable.
Definitions
- 1
Representing; characteristic; typical.
Representative
“Los ejemplos que dimos son representativos de la situación.”
“Estos datos son representativos de la población.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ti' due to the general rule for words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.
Syllables
re — Open syllable, initial syllable.. pre — Open syllable.. sen — Closed syllable.. ta — Open syllable.. ti — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.. vos — Closed syllable, 'b' pronounced as /β/.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Initial Syllable Rule
Syllables starting with a vowel are separated.
Consonant-Vowel Syllable Rule
Syllables are formed around consonant-vowel sequences.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Words ending in a vowel, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the second-to-last syllable.
- The 'b' in 'vos' is pronounced as /β/ due to its position between vowels.
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