vicecancilleria
Syllables
vi-ce-can-ci-lle-ri-a
Pronunciation
/bi.θe.kan.θi.ʎe.ɾi.a/
Stress
0010001
Morphemes
vice- + canciller- + -ería
The Spanish noun 'vicecancilleria' (vice-chancellery) is syllabified as vi-ce-can-ci-lle-ri-a, with stress on 'can'. It's composed of the prefix 'vice-', root 'canciller-', and suffix '-ería', following standard Spanish syllabification rules.
Definitions
- 1
The office or department of a vice-chancellor.
Vice-chancellery
“El rector se reunió con los directores de la vicecancilleria.”
“La vicecancilleria es responsable de la administración académica.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('can'), following the rule for words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.
Syllables
vi — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ce — Open syllable.. can — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. ci — Open syllable.. lle — Open syllable.. ri — Open syllable.. a — Open syllable, final syllable.
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Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowels. Each vowel typically forms a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Division
When consonants appear between vowels, they are divided according to pronounceability.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- Dialectal variation in the pronunciation of 'll' (/ʝ/ or /ʎ/).
- Regional variation in the pronunciation of 'c' before 'i' and 'e' (/θ/ in Spain, /s/ in Latin America).
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