clisterizabamos
Syllables
clis-te-ri-za-ba-mos
Pronunciation
/klis.te.ɾi.θaˈβa.mos/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
clister + izarabamos
The word 'clisterizabamos' is a verb form divided into six syllables: clis-te-ri-za-ba-mos. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'za'. The syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel and consonant separation, with the 'cl' cluster preserved as a permissible initial cluster.
Definitions
- 1
To administer an enema; to cleanse the rectum with a liquid solution.
We were administering an enema
“Cuando era niño, mi madre nos clisterizaba cuando estábamos constipados.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'za'.
Syllables
clis — Closed syllable, initial consonant cluster 'cl' preserved.. te — Open syllable.. ri — Open syllable.. za — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. ba — Open syllable.. mos — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Vowels generally form open syllables.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are broken after the first consonant unless they form a permissible initial cluster.
Syllable Closure
Consonants at the end of a syllable close it.
- Regional variation in the pronunciation of 'z' (/θ/ in Spain, /s/ in Latin America).
- The 'cl' cluster is a permissible initial cluster and remains intact.
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