insensibilizada
Syllables
in-sen-si-bi-li-za-da
Pronunciation
/in.sen.si.βi.liˈθa.ða/
Stress
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Morphemes
in- + sensibil- + -izada
The word 'insensibilizada' is divided into seven syllables: in-sen-si-bi-li-za-da. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('za'). It's morphologically complex, built from a Latin prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Spanish CV and VCV rules.
Definitions
- 1
Made insensitive; unfeeling; numb.
Insensitive, unfeeling, numb.
“La víctima estaba insensibilizada por el trauma.”
“Se había vuelto insensibilizada ante el sufrimiento ajeno.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('za'), following the general rule for words ending in vowels.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, initial syllable.. sen — Open syllable.. si — Open syllable.. bi — Open syllable.. li — Open syllable.. za — Open syllable, penultimate syllable, stressed.. da — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Each syllable generally begins with a consonant followed by a vowel.
Vowel-Consonant-Vowel (VCV)
When a vowel is followed by a consonant and then another vowel, the syllable is divided between the vowels.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'z' and 'c' (before 'e' or 'i') may affect the phonetic transcription but not the syllabification.
- The 'si' syllable could potentially be broken up, but it's a common syllable structure in Spanish.
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