escandalizarían
Syllables
es-can-da-li-za-rían
Pronunciation
/es.kan.da.li.θaˈɾjan/ or /es.kan.da.li.saˈɾjan/
Stress
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Morphemes
es- + candal- + -izar-ían
The word 'escandalizarian' is a verb form meaning 'they would scandalize'. It is divided into six syllables: es-can-da-li-za-rían, with stress on the penultimate syllable 'li'. The morphemic breakdown reveals Latin origins in the prefix, root, and suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel separation and consonant cluster handling.
Definitions
- 1
To scandalize, to shock, to outrage.
They would scandalize.
“Si supieran la verdad, los escandalizarían.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('li'), which is the penultimate syllable. This follows the general rule for Spanish words ending in vowels.
Syllables
es — Open syllable, initial syllable.. can — Closed syllable.. da — Open syllable.. li — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. za — Open syllable.. rían — Closed syllable, contains the conditional ending.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Vowels between consonants are separated into different syllables.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels are stressed on the penultimate syllable unless marked with an acute accent.
- The pronunciation of 'z' varies between Castilian Spanish (/θ/) and many Latin American dialects (/s/).
- The 'li-za' sequence is a common occurrence in Spanish and follows standard syllabification rules.
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