exteriorización
Syllables
ex-te-ri-o-ri-za-ción
Pronunciation
/exteɾjoɾiθaˈθjon/
Stress
0001001
Morphemes
ex- + terior- + -ización
The Spanish noun 'exteriorizacion' (externalization) is syllabified as ex-te-ri-o-ri-za-ción, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of the prefix 'ex-', root 'terior-', and suffix '-ización', following standard Spanish syllabification rules.
Definitions
- 1
The act of making something external or manifest.
Externalization
“La exteriorización de sus sentimientos fue un alivio.”
“El proceso de exteriorización es fundamental en la terapia.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ri') due to the general rule for words ending in consonants other than 'n' or 's'.
Syllables
ex — Open syllable, initial syllable.. te — Open syllable.. ri — Open syllable.. o — Open syllable, single vowel.. ri — Open syllable.. za — Open syllable, 'z' pronunciation varies.. ción — Closed syllable, suffix.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant (VC)
Syllables are divided after a vowel followed by a consonant.
Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Syllables are divided after a consonant followed by a vowel.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in consonants other than 'n' or 's' are stressed on the second-to-last syllable.
- Regional variation in the pronunciation of 'z' (/θ/ vs. /s/).
- The suffix '-ización' is a well-defined morphological unit.
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