deneutralization
Syllables
de-neu-tra-li-za-tion
Pronunciation
/ˌdiːˌnjuːtrəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
Stress
010110
Morphemes
de- + neutral + -ization
The word 'deneutralization' is divided into six syllables: de-neu-tra-li-za-tion. Primary stress falls on 'za'. It's a noun formed from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes, following typical English morphological and phonological patterns.
Definitions
- 1
The removal of neutrality; the process of making something no longer neutral.
“The deneutralization of the media led to increased political division.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('za'), with secondary stress on the first syllable ('de').
Syllables
de — Open syllable, onset 'd', rime 'iː'. neu — Open syllable, onset 'nj', rime 'uː'. tra — Open syllable, onset 'tr', rime 'ə'. li — Open syllable, onset 'l', rime 'aɪ'. za — Open syllable, onset 'z', rime 'eɪ'. tion — Open syllable, onset 'ʃ', rime 'ən
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- Potential vowel reduction in the first syllable in some accents.
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