despresurizando
Syllables
des-pre-su-ri-zan-do
Pronunciation
/des.pɾe.su.ɾiˈθan.do/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + presur- + -izando
The word 'despresurizando' is a verb in the gerund form, divided into six syllables: des-pre-su-ri-zan-do. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ri'). It's formed from the prefix 'des-', the root 'presur-', and the suffix '-izando'. Syllabification follows standard CV and VCC rules, with penultimate stress application.
Definitions
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Reducing pressure
Decompressing
“Estamos despresurizando el sistema.”
“El piloto está despresurizando la cabina.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ri'). Spanish generally stresses the penultimate syllable in words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. pre — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. su — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. ri — Open, stressed syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. zan — Closed syllable, vowel-consonant-consonant structure.. do — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.
Word Parts
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Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Syllables are formed around a vowel, with any preceding consonants belonging to that syllable.
Vowel-Consonant-Consonant (VCC)
When a vowel is followed by two consonants, the syllable break occurs between the vowel and the first consonant.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in a vowel, 'n', or 's' are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The pronunciation of 'z' as /θ/ in Spain versus /s/ in Latin America does not affect syllabification.
- The word follows standard Spanish syllabification rules without significant exceptions.
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