subministracion
Syllables
sub-min-is-tra-cion
Pronunciation
/sub.mi.nis.tɾaˈθjon/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
sub- + minis- + -tracion
The word 'subministracion' is divided into five syllables: sub-min-is-tra-cion. The stress falls on the final syllable ('cion'). It's a noun formed from a Latin prefix, root, and Spanish suffix. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel-consonant separation and handling of consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The act or process of managing or administering; the body of persons responsible for managing affairs.
Administration
“La subministracion pública es responsable de los servicios básicos.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the final syllable ('cion') because the word ends in a consonant other than 'n' or 's'.
Syllables
sub — Open syllable, initial syllable.. min — Open syllable, contains the root.. is — Open syllable, linking vowel and consonant.. tra — Open syllable, part of the suffix.. cion — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, contains the suffix.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant-Vowel (VCV)
Syllables are generally divided between vowels.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken up if they create syllables without vowels, unless they form a common digraph or trigraph.
Final Consonant
Words ending in a consonant other than 'n' or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'str' cluster is generally treated as a single unit at the beginning of a syllable.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'c' before 'i' and 'e' (θ vs. s) do not affect syllabification.
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