deslegalizaseis
Syllables
des-le-ga-li-za-se-is
Pronunciation
/des.le.ɣa.li.θaˈse.is/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + legal- + -izar-ase-is
The word 'deslegalizaseis' is a verb form syllabified as des-le-ga-li-za-se-is, with stress on the penultimate syllable ('li'). It's composed of the prefix 'des-', root 'legal-', and suffixes '-izar-ase-is'. Syllable division follows standard Spanish rules of vowel-consonant separation and penultimate stress.
Definitions
- 1
To illegalize, to render something unlawful.
To illegalize
“Si hubieran podido, deslegalizarían el comercio.”
“Vosotros deslegalizaseis la práctica.”
ant:legalizar
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('li'), following the rule that words ending in a vowel are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. le — Open syllable, unstressed.. ga — Open syllable, unstressed.. li — Open syllable, stressed.. za — Open syllable, unstressed.. se — Open syllable, unstressed.. is — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant-Vowel (VCV)
Syllables are divided between vowels, creating open syllables where possible.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The pronunciation of 'z' as /θ/ or /s/ varies regionally but does not affect syllabification.
- The complex morphology of the verb requires careful consideration of prefix, root, and suffix boundaries.
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