escandalizadora
Syllables
es-can-da-li-za-do-ra
Pronunciation
/eskan.da.li.θaˈðo.ɾa/
Stress
0010010
Morphemes
es- + candal- + -izadora
The word 'escandalizadora' is divided into seven syllables (es-can-da-li-za-do-ra) with stress on the antepenultimate syllable. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'es-', root 'candal-', and suffix '-izadora'. Syllable division follows standard Spanish vowel-based rules, maintaining consonant clusters. Regional pronunciation of 'z' can vary.
Definitions
- 1
Causing scandal; shocking; outrageous.
Scandalizing, shocking, outrageous.
“Una historia escandalizadora.”
“Su comportamiento fue escandalizador.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('li'). This is due to the word ending in a consonant other than 'n' or 's'.
Syllables
es — Open syllable, simple structure.. can — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'sc' as onset.. da — Open syllable, simple structure.. li — Open syllable, simple structure.. za — Open syllable, vowel 'a' follows 'z' (θ/s).. do — Open syllable, vowel 'o'.. ra — Open syllable, vowel 'a'.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are primarily divided around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
Stress-Based Division
Stress influences the perception of syllable boundaries.
- Regional variation in the pronunciation of 'z' (/θ/ in Spain, /s/ in Latin America).
- Treatment of the 'sc' cluster as a single onset.
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