intranquilizaba
Syllables
in-tran-qui-li-za-ba
Pronunciation
/intɾaŋ.kli.θaˈβa/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
intra- + tranquili- + -zaba
The verb 'intranquilizaba' is divided into six syllables (in-tran-qui-li-za-ba) with stress on 'li'. It's formed from the prefix 'intra-', root 'tranquili-', and suffix '-zaba', following standard Spanish syllabification rules.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('li').
Syllables
in — Open syllable, vowel-centric.. tran — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'tr' maintained.. qui — Open syllable, vowel-centric.. li — Open, stressed syllable, penultimate stress.. za — Open syllable, 'z' pronounced as /θ/ or /s/ depending on dialect.. ba — Open syllable, vowel-centric.
Word Parts
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Vowel-centric Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowels, with each vowel typically forming the nucleus.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally kept within the same syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are typically stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'z' (θ/s) do not affect syllabification.
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