superumerarios
Syllables
su-pe-ru-me-ra-ri-os
Pronunciation
/su.pe.ɾu.me.ɾa.ˈɾjos/
Stress
0010010
Morphemes
super- + numer- + -arios
The word 'supernumerarios' is divided into seven syllables: su-pe-ru-me-ra-ri-os. The stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. It is composed of the Latin prefix 'super-', the root 'numer-', and the Spanish suffix '-arios'. It follows standard Spanish syllabification rules.
Definitions
- 1
People who exceed the usual or established number; extras.
Supernumeraries, extras
“Los supernumerarios esperaban en el camerino.”
“Contrataron supernumerarios para llenar el escenario.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ri'). This is due to the word ending in a consonant other than 'n' or 's' and having more than one syllable.
Syllables
su — Open syllable, initial syllable.. pe — Open syllable.. ru — Open syllable.. me — Open syllable.. ra — Open syllable.. ri — Open syllable.. os — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant (VC)
Syllables are typically divided after each vowel when followed by a consonant.
Consonant Cluster
When a consonant cluster occurs between vowels, the cluster is generally split, keeping the vowel sounds together.
Stress Rule
Stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable because the word ends in a consonant other than 'n' or 's'.
- The pronunciation of the 'r' sound can vary regionally, but this does not affect syllable division.
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