melancolizareis
Syllables
me-lan-co-li-za-reis
Pronunciation
/melan.ko.li.θaˈɾeis/
Stress
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Morphemes
melan- + col- + -izar
The word 'melancolizareis' is a verb form divided into six syllables: me-lan-co-li-za-reis. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'li'. It's morphologically composed of a Greek prefix 'melan-', a Latin root 'col-', and Spanish suffixes '-izar' and '-eis'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel separation and penultimate stress.
Definitions
- 1
To make melancholic; to cause sadness or gloom.
To make melancholic
“Si pudieras, ¿melancolizareis a todos con tus historias?”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'li' due to the general rule for words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.
Syllables
me — Open syllable, unstressed.. lan — Open syllable, unstressed.. co — Open syllable, unstressed.. li — Open syllable, stressed.. za — Closed syllable, unstressed.. reis — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Syllables are separated at vowel boundaries.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'lz' cluster is a common feature of Spanish phonology and is treated as a single consonant cluster for syllabification.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'z' (θ in Spain, s in Latin America) do not affect syllabification.
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