mercantilizadas
Syllables
mer-can-ti-li-za-das
Pronunciation
/mer.kan.ti.liˈθa.ðas/
Stress
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Morphemes
merc + antilizadas
The word 'mercantilizadas' is divided into six syllables: mer-can-ti-li-za-das. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('li'). It's a feminine plural past participle derived from the verb 'mercantilizar', meaning 'to commercialize'. Syllable division follows standard Spanish rules of vowel separation and consonant cluster division.
Definitions
- 1
Commercialized, made mercantile.
Commercialized, merchandised
“Las industrias fueron mercantilizadas.”
“Las ideas se han mercantilizado.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('li') due to the general rule for words ending in vowels.
Syllables
mer — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. can — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. ti — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. li — Open syllable, consonant-vowel, stressed.. za — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. das — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel.
Word Parts
Vowel Separation
Syllables are divided between vowels.
Consonant Cluster
Syllables are divided after consonant clusters.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- Regional pronunciation of 'z' as /θ/ in Spain or /s/ in Latin America does not affect syllable division.
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