macadamizasteis
Syllables
ma-ca-da-mi-zas-teis
Pronunciation
/ma.ka.ða.mi.θasˈteis/
Stress
001001
Morphemes
macadam + izasteis
The word 'macadamizasteis' is a verb form divided into six syllables: ma-ca-da-mi-zas-teis. The stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('da'). It's formed from the root 'macadam' and the suffix '-izasteis'. Syllable division follows standard Spanish vowel-consonant and consonant cluster rules.
Definitions
- 1
To pave a road with macadam.
To macadamize, to pave
“Los trabajadores macadamizaron la calle principal.”
“Macadamizasteis la carretera rápidamente.”
ant:despavimentar
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('da').
Syllables
ma — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ca — Open syllable.. da — Open, stressed syllable.. mi — Open syllable.. zas — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster.. teis — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant Rule
Syllables are generally divided after vowels.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are usually kept together within a syllable.
- Regional variation in the pronunciation of 'z' (/θ/ in Spain, /s/ in Latin America).
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