desumanizareis
Syllables
de-su-ma-ni-za-rei-s
Pronunciation
/desu.ma.ni.θaˈɾeis/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + humanizar + -eis
The word 'deshumanizareis' is divided into seven syllables: de-su-ma-ni-za-rei-s. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a verb formed from the prefix 'des-', the root 'humanizar', and the suffix '-eis'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish vowel-initial syllable and consonant cluster rules.
Definitions
- 1
To deprive of human qualities; to treat as less than human.
To dehumanize
“No debemos deshumanizar a los refugiados.”
“La guerra puede deshumanizar a las personas.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('za'), following the general rule for words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, initial syllable.. su — Open syllable.. ma — Open syllable.. ni — Open syllable.. za — Open syllable, 'z' pronounced as /θ/ in Spain.. rei — Open syllable.. s — Closed syllable, final syllable.
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Vowel-Initial Syllable
Any syllable beginning with a vowel is a separate syllable.
Consonant Cluster
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are easily separable based on pronunciation.
- The pronunciation of 'z' as /θ/ in Spain is a regional variation that does not affect syllabification.
- The word's function as a verb does not alter its syllabification.
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