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seleccionadores

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
15 characters
Spanish
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6syllables

seleccionadores

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

se-lec-cio-na-do-res

Pronunciation

/selekθjoˈnaðoɾes/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

se- + lec- + -cion-a-do-res

The Spanish noun 'seleccionadores' (selectors) is divided into syllables as se-lec-cio-na-do-res, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically complex, built from a Latin root and several suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules, consistent with similar words like 'compradores' and 'directores'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    People or things that select.

    Selectors

    “Los seleccionadores del equipo nacional anunciaron la lista de jugadores.”

    “Estos programas son seleccionadores de talento.”

    syn:Elegidoresescogedores
    ant:Rechazadoreseliminadores

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('na'). This is consistent with Spanish stress rules for words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.

Syllables

6
se/se/
lec/lek/
cio/θjo/
na/na/
do/ðo/
res/ɾes/

se — Open syllable, unstressed.. lec — Closed syllable, unstressed.. cio — Closed syllable, unstressed.. na — Open syllable, stressed.. do — Open syllable, unstressed.. res — Closed syllable, unstressed.

Word Parts

pre

se-

Latin origin, reflexive/pronominal marker.

root

lec-

Latin *legere* (to choose, select).

suf

-cion-a-do-res

Latin/Spanish suffixes: -cion (nominalizer), -a (thematic vowel), -do (participial), -res (plural).

Similar Words

com­pra­do­resdi­rec­to­respro­fe­so­res

Vowel-Consonant (VC)

Syllables are divided between vowels and consonants.

Consonant-Vowel (CV)

Syllables are divided between consonants and vowels.

Penultimate Stress

Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.

  • Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'll' (e.g., /ʎ/ vs. /ʝ/ or /ʒ/) do not affect syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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