desprivatizamos
Syllables
des-pri-va-ti-za-mos
Pronunciation
/des.pɾi.βa.tiˈθa.mos/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + privat- + -izar/mos
The Spanish verb 'desprivatizamos' (we deprivatized) is syllabified as des-pri-va-ti-za-mos, with primary stress on 'ti'. It's formed from the prefix 'des-', root 'privat-', and suffixes '-izar' and '-mos'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules, prioritizing vowel-consonant separation and maintaining Latin-derived consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
To deprivatize; to return something from private ownership to public ownership.
We deprivatized.
“El gobierno desprivatizó las empresas de energía.”
“Desprivatizamos el sistema de salud para garantizar el acceso a todos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('ti'), following the rule for words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, unstressed.. pri — Open syllable, unstressed.. va — Open syllable, unstressed.. ti — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. za — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant-Vowel
Syllables are divided between vowels whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters, especially those of Latin origin, are generally kept within a single syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable unless marked with an accent.
- Regional variation in the pronunciation of 'z' (θ/s) does not affect syllabification.
- The word's length and complex morphology require careful application of multiple syllabification rules.
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