supeɾnumeɾaɾjas
Syllables
su-pe-ɾnu-me-ɾa-ɾjas
Pronunciation
/su.pe.ɾnu.me.ɾa.ɾjas/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
super- + numer- + -aria-s
The word 'supernumerarias' is a six-syllable adjective/noun with stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules, dividing between vowels and maintaining consonant clusters. It means 'extra' or 'supernumerary' and is of Latin origin.
Definitions
- 1
Exceeding the usual or regular number; additional; extra.
Extra, supernumerary
“Había plazas supernumerarias en la universidad.”
“Las fuerzas supernumerarias fueron enviadas a la zona.”
- 1
A person or thing that is additional or extra.
Extra person, supernumerary
“Los supernumerarios ayudaron en la organización del evento.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('nu'), following the general rule for words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.
Syllables
su — Open syllable, unstressed.. pe — Open syllable, unstressed.. ɾnu — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. me — Open syllable, unstressed.. ɾa — Open syllable, unstressed.. ɾjas — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel Separation
Syllables are divided between vowels.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'rn' cluster is a common feature of Spanish phonology and is treated as a single unit within the syllable.
- The word's length and complex structure require careful application of syllabification rules.
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