encanalizasteis
Syllables
en-ca-na-li-zas-teis
Pronunciation
/en.ka.na.liˈθas.teis/
Stress
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Morphemes
en + canal + izar
The word 'encanalizasteis' is a verb form with a syllable division of en-ca-na-li-zas-teis. It's stressed on the penultimate syllable ('li') and comprises a prefix 'en-', root 'canal-', and suffixes '-izar' and '-asteis'. The pronunciation of 'z' can vary regionally.
Definitions
- 1
To channel, to funnel, to direct.
You (plural, informal) channeled/funneled/directed.
“Encanalizasteis la energía del equipo hacia un objetivo común.”
“Ellos encanalizasteis las quejas de los clientes para mejorar el servicio.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('li'), following the rule that words ending in vowels are stressed on the penultimate syllable if not marked with an accent.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, unstressed.. ca — Open syllable, unstressed.. na — Open syllable, unstressed.. li — Open syllable, stressed.. zas — Closed syllable, unstressed.. teis — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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Vowel Separation
Vowels between consonants are separated into distinct syllables.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are split based on pronounceability. 'zs' is treated as a single sound unit.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels are stressed on the penultimate syllable unless an accent mark indicates otherwise.
- The pronunciation of 'z' as /θ/ in Castilian Spanish is a regional variation.
- The 'zs' cluster is treated as a single unit for syllabification purposes.
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