industrialization
Syllables
in-dus-tri-al-i-za-tion
Pronunciation
/ɪnˌdʌstrɪəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
Stress
0010011
Morphemes
in- + dustry + -alization
The word 'industrialization' is divided into seven syllables (in-dus-tri-al-i-za-tion) with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a noun formed from a Latin-derived root with multiple suffixes, indicating the process of developing industries.
Definitions
- 1
The development of industries in a country or region on a wide scale.
“The rapid industrialization of China has transformed the global economy.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('za').
Syllables
in — Closed syllable, onset cluster.. dus — Closed syllable.. tri — Closed syllable.. al — Open syllable.. i — Open syllable.. za — Open syllable.. tion — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are maximized within the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Sonorant Syllabification
Vowels tend to be followed by sonorants within the same syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are broken according to permissible sequences.
- The word's length and complex morphology require careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
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