cauterizaciones
Syllables
cau-te-ri-za-cio-nes
Pronunciation
/kaw.te.ɾi.θa.θjoˈnes/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
cau- + ter- + -izaciones
The Spanish noun 'cauterizaciones' (cauterizations) is divided into five syllables (cau-te-ri-za-cio-nes) with stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules, maintaining consonant clusters and adhering to penultimate stress patterns for words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.
Definitions
- 1
The act or process of cauterizing; the plural form of cauterización.
Cauterizations
“El médico realizó varias cauterizaciones para detener el sangrado.”
“Las cauterizaciones pueden dejar cicatrices.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cio'), following the general rule for words ending in a vowel, 'n', or 's'.
Syllables
cau — Open syllable, initial syllable.. te — Open syllable, contains a vowel and a consonant.. ri — Open syllable, contains a vowel and a consonant.. za — Open syllable, contains a vowel and a consonant.. cio — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. nes — Closed syllable, final syllable, contains a nasal consonant.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant-Vowel
Syllables are generally divided between vowels.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless easily separable by a vowel.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in a vowel, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'rz' cluster is generally maintained within a syllable.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'z' and 'c' before 'e' or 'i' do not affect syllabification.
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