concientizarian
Syllables
con-cien-ti-za-ri-an
Pronunciation
/konθjenθiθaˈɾjan/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
con- + cien- + -tizar-ian
The word concienciarían is syllabified as con-cien-ti-za-ri-an, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a verb in the imperfect subjunctive, formed from the root cien- (knowledge) with the prefix con- and the suffix -tizar-ian. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules.
Definitions
- 1
To make someone aware of something; to conscientize.
To raise awareness.
“Si ellos pudieran, concienciarían a la gente sobre el cambio climático.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable (-tiza-).
Syllables
con — Open syllable, initial consonant followed by a vowel.. cien — Open syllable, consonant cluster /θj/ followed by a vowel.. ti — Open syllable, initial consonant followed by a vowel.. za — Open syllable, initial consonant /θ/ followed by a vowel.. ri — Open syllable, initial consonant /ɾ/ followed by a vowel.. an — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant at the end of the word.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are broken according to permissible onsets in Spanish phonotactics.
Vowel Hiatus
Vowel hiatus is resolved by creating separate syllables.
Final Consonant
Final consonants generally close the syllable.
- The /θ/ sound is a Peninsular Spanish pronunciation and may be /s/ in Latin American Spanish.
- The imperfect subjunctive ending '-ian' is a common suffix.
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