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sobreexplotadas

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6 syllables
15 characters
Spanish
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6syllables

sobreexplotadas

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

so-bre-ex-plo-ta-das

Pronunciation

/soβɾe.eksploˈtaðas/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

sobre- + explot- + -adas

The word 'sobreexplotadas' is divided into six syllables: so-bre-ex-plo-ta-das. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's formed by the prefix 'sobre-', the root 'explot-', and the suffix '-adas'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules based on vowel nuclei and permissible consonant clusters.

Definitions

Adjective/Past Participle
  1. 1

    Overexploited

    Overexploited

    “Las reservas naturales están sobreexplotadas.”

    “Las especies marinas sobreexplotadas están en peligro de extinción.”

    syn:agotadasconsumidasdesaprovechadas
    ant:conservadasprotegidaspreservadas

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-plo-') because the word ends in a vowel ('a') and the penultimate syllable is stressed according to general Spanish accentuation rules.

Syllables

6
so/so/
bre/βɾe/
ex/eks/
plo/plo/
ta/ta/
das/ðas/

so — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. bre — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. ex — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant.. plo — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant.. ta — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. das — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant.

Word Parts

pre

sobre-

Latin *super-* meaning 'over,' 'above'. Intensifier.

root

explot-

From Latin *explotare* meaning 'to explore,' 'to exploit'. Core meaning of the verb.

suf

-adas

Spanish suffix indicating past participle, feminine plural. Grammatical marking (gender, number, tense/aspect).

Similar Words

so­bre­me­saeks­plo­ta­ˈθjonkas­ka­ðas

Vowel Nucleus

Every syllable must have a vowel nucleus.

CV Syllables

Consonant-vowel (CV) syllables are the most basic and common syllable structure in Spanish.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are permitted around the vowel nucleus, but syllables are still formed around the vowel.

Penultimate Stress

Words ending in a vowel, 'n', or 's' are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.

  • The word follows standard Spanish syllabification rules without any significant anomalies.
  • The presence of the prefix *sobre-* and the suffix *-adas* are common morphological patterns in Spanish.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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