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deslateralizaba

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

7 syllables
15 characters
Spanish
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7syllables

deslateralizaba

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

des-la-te-ra-li-za-ba

Pronunciation

/des.la.te.ɾa.li.ˈθa.βa/

Stress

0000100

Morphemes

des- + lateraliz- + -aba

The word 'deslateralizaba' is divided into seven syllables: des-la-te-ra-li-za-ba. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('li'). The word is formed from the prefix 'des-', the root 'lateraliz-', and the suffix '-aba'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish vowel division rules.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To delateralize; to remove or reverse lateralization.

    To delateralize

    El cerebro deslateralizaba sus funciones después de la lesión.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('li') because the word ends in a vowel. This follows the standard Spanish stress rule.

Syllables

7
des/des/
la/la/
te/te/
ra/ɾa/
li/li/
za/θa/
ba/βa/

des Open syllable, unstressed.. la Open syllable, unstressed.. te Open syllable, unstressed.. ra Open syllable, unstressed.. li Open syllable, stressed.. za Open syllable, unstressed.. ba Open syllable, unstressed.

Vowel Division

Syllable division occurs before each vowel. This is the primary rule applied throughout the word.

Penultimate Stress

Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the second-to-last syllable.

  • The pronunciation of 'z' varies between Spain (/θ/) and Latin America (/s/), but this does not affect the syllabification.
  • The word's complexity arises from its length and multiple suffixes, but the core syllabification rules remain consistent.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025
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