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semicilindricos

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6 syllables
15 characters
Spanish
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6syllables

semicilindricos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

se-mi-ci-lin-dri-cos

Pronunciation

/semiθilinˈðɾikos/

Stress

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Morphemes

semi- + cilindr- + -icos

The Spanish adjective 'semicilindricos' (semi-cylindrical) is divided into six syllables: se-mi-ci-lin-dri-cos, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from the prefix 'semi-', root 'cilindr-', and suffix '-icos', following standard Spanish syllabification rules.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Having a partially cylindrical shape.

    Semi-cylindrical

    “Los objetos semicilindricos eran difíciles de apilar.”

    “El túnel tenía una forma semicilindrica.”

    ant:cilíndricoplano

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cos').

Syllables

6
se/se/
mi/mi/
ci/θi/
lin/lin/
dri/ðɾi/
cos/kos/

se — Open, unstressed syllable.. mi — Open, unstressed syllable.. ci — Open, unstressed syllable. 'c' pronounced as /θ/ in Spain.. lin — Open, unstressed syllable.. dri — Open, unstressed syllable.. cos — Closed, stressed syllable.

Word Parts

pre

semi-

Latin origin, meaning 'half', adverbial prefix.

root

cilindr-

Latin and Greek origin, meaning 'cylinder'.

suf

-icos

Latin origin, adjectival suffix.

Similar Words

ci­lín­dri­coci­lin­dra­dase­mi­cir­cu­lo

Vowel-initial Syllable

Syllables starting with a vowel are separated.

Consonant-Vowel Sequence

Syllables are divided between consonants and vowels.

Final Consonant

A final consonant closes the syllable.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.

  • Pronunciation of 'c' as /θ/ or /s/ is a regional variation.
  • The 'dr' cluster is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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