transatlanticos
Syllables
trans-a-tlan-ti-cos
Pronunciation
/tɾans.a.tlan.ˈti.kos/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
trans- + atlant- + -icos
The word 'transatlanticos' is a masculine plural adjective/noun divided into five syllables (trans-a-tlan-ti-cos) with stress on the third syllable ('tlan'). Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules based on vowel and consonant groupings, and the stress pattern aligns with the general rule for words ending in consonants.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to or crossing the Atlantic Ocean.
Transatlantic
“Los vuelos transatlánticos son largos.”
“Los barcos transatlánticos eran lujosos.”
- 1
Transatlantic ships collectively.
Transatlantic liners
“Los transatlánticos de antaño eran famosos por su lujo.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('tlan'), following the penultimate stress rule for words ending in consonants other than 'n' or 's'.
Syllables
trans — Closed syllable, initial syllable.. a — Open syllable, vowel sound.. tlan — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. ti — Open syllable, vowel sound.. kos — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Rule
Each vowel generally forms a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Words ending in consonants (other than 'n' or 's') are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'trans-' prefix does not introduce any unusual syllabification challenges.
- The word adheres to standard Spanish phonological and morphological rules.
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