sentimentalidad
Syllables
sen-ti-men-ta-li-dad
Pronunciation
/sen.ti.men.ta.liˈðað/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
sentir + mentalidad
The word 'sentimentalidad' is a noun derived from the verb 'sentir' with suffixes '-mental-' and '-idad'. It is divided into six syllables: sen-ti-men-ta-li-dad, with stress on the penultimate syllable ('li'). The syllabification follows standard Spanish rules based on vowel-consonant and consonant-vowel combinations.
Definitions
- 1
The quality or state of being sentimental; sensitivity or emotionality.
Sentimentality
“Su sentimentalidad era evidente en cada gesto.”
“La película apelaba a la sentimentalidad del público.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('li') due to the word ending in a vowel.
Syllables
sen — Open syllable, unstressed.. ti — Open syllable, unstressed.. men — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ta — Open syllable, unstressed.. li — Open syllable, stressed.. dad — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are divided after vowels followed by consonants.
Consonant-Vowel Division
Syllables are divided before vowels preceded by consonants.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Words ending in vowels are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The word follows standard Spanish syllabification rules without any significant exceptions.
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