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contemporizares

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
15 characters
Spanish
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “contemporizares” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
6syllables

contemporizares

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

con-tem-po-ri-za-res

Pronunciation

/kontem.po.ɾi.θa.ɾes/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

con- + temp- + -oriz-

The verb 'contemporizares' is divided into six syllables (con-tem-po-ri-za-res) with stress on 'ri'. It's derived from Latin roots and means 'to temporize'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To delay, to temporize, to stall for time.

    To temporize

    “El político contemporizó con la respuesta para ganar tiempo.”

    “No podemos contemporizar más, necesitamos tomar una decisión.”

    syn:dilatarposponeraplazar
    ant:apresuraracelerar

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ri').

Syllables

6
con/kon/
tem/tem/
po/po/
ri/ɾi/
za/θa/
res/ɾes/

con — Open syllable, unstressed.. tem — Open syllable, unstressed.. po — Open syllable, unstressed.. ri — Open syllable, stressed.. za — Open syllable, unstressed.. res — Closed syllable, unstressed.

Word Parts

pre

con-

Latin origin, meaning 'with, together'. Functions as a prefix.

root

temp-

Latin *tempus*, meaning 'time'. Core element relating to time.

suf

-oriz-

Latin *-oris-* from *oriri*, meaning 'to arise, to originate'. Forms a verbal derivative.

Similar Words

com­pa­rarcon­si­de­rartem­po­ra­da

Vowel-centric Syllabification

Syllables are formed around vowels, with each vowel typically forming the nucleus.

Consonant Cluster Resolution

Consonant clusters are broken according to phonotactic constraints, with single consonants generally going with the following vowel.

Penultimate Stress

Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.

  • The pronunciation of 'z' as /θ/ or /s/ is a regional variation that doesn't affect the syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025

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