despopularizase
Syllables
des-po-pu-la-ri-za-se
Pronunciation
/despopulaɾiˈθase/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
des- + popular- + -izar-se
The word 'despopularizase' is a complex Spanish verb form. It is syllabified as des-po-pu-la-ri-za-se, with stress on the penultimate syllable 'ri'. It consists of the prefix 'des-', root 'popular-', and suffixes '-izar' and '-se'. The syllabification follows standard Spanish rules, with minor considerations for consonant clusters and the reflexive pronoun.
Definitions
- 1
To become depopulated; to lose population; to become unpopular.
To depopulate oneself; to become unpopular.
“El pueblo se despopularizase con el tiempo.”
“La idea se despopularizase rápidamente.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ri' due to the general rule for words ending in vowels.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, unstressed.. po — Open syllable, unstressed.. pu — Open syllable, unstressed.. la — Open syllable, unstressed.. ri — Closed syllable, stressed.. za — Open syllable, unstressed.. se — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken up, with each consonant moving to the following vowel.
Vowel Sequences
Vowel sequences are separated into distinct syllables.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels are stressed on the second-to-last syllable.
- The 'rz' sequence is pronounced as a single sound but syllabified as two letters.
- The reflexive pronoun '-se' always forms a separate syllable.
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