extranjerizaron
Syllables
ex-tran-je-ri-za-ron
Pronunciation
/eks.tɾaŋ.xe.ɾi.θa.ɾon/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
ex- + tranjer- + -izaron
The word 'extranjerizaron' is divided into six syllables: ex-tran-je-ri-za-ron. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ri'). It's a verb formed with the prefix 'ex-', root 'tranjer-', and suffix '-izaron'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish vowel-consonant and consonant cluster rules.
Definitions
- 1
To make foreign, to alienate, to estrange.
To estrange, to alienate, to make foreign.
“Las políticas del gobierno extranjerizaron a muchos ciudadanos.”
“El exilio lo extranjerizó de su cultura.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ri').
Syllables
ex — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tran — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster.. je — Open syllable, containing a glide.. ri — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. za — Open syllable.. ron — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant
Syllables are generally divided between vowels and consonants.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally broken up if a vowel intervenes.
Weak Vowels
When two vowels appear together, they are usually separated into different syllables.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in a vowel, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The initial 'ex-' prefix doesn't cause any special syllabification issues.
- The 'tr' and 'jer' clusters are common and follow standard rules.
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