desacralización
Syllables
de-sa-cra-li-za-ci-ó-n
Pronunciation
/desakɾaliθaˈθjon/
Stress
00010010
Morphemes
des- + sacral- + -izac-ion
The word 'desacralizacion' is divided into eight syllables (de-sa-cra-li-za-ci-ó-n) with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from the prefix 'des-', the root 'sacral-', and the suffixes '-izac-' and '-ion'. Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules and the standard penultimate stress rule for Spanish words ending in 'n'.
Definitions
- 1
The act of removing sacredness or religious character from something.
Desacralization
“La desacralización de las reliquias fue un proceso gradual.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ó').
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. sa — Open syllable, unstressed.. cra — Open syllable, unstressed.. li — Open syllable, stressed.. za — Open syllable, unstressed.. ci — Open syllable, unstressed.. ó — Closed syllable, stressed.. n — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel-Centric Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowels, with each vowel typically forming the nucleus.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Words ending in a vowel, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are generally broken up to create syllables, but certain combinations like 'rz' are treated as single sounds.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'z' and 'c' before 'i' (Spain vs. Latin America).
- The 'rz' cluster is pronounced as a single sound /ɾ/.
Nearby Words
17 wordsTrending in Spanish
Terms getting hyphenated by users right now.