minuaturización
Syllables
mi-nu-a-tu-ri-za-ción
Pronunciation
/mini.a.tu.ɾi.sa.θjoˈn/
Stress
0000001
Morphemes
mini- + atura- + -izacion
The word 'miniaturaizacion' is divided into seven syllables: mi-nu-a-tu-ri-za-ción. The stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ción'). It's a noun formed from the prefix 'mini-', the root 'atura-', and the suffix '-izacion'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish vowel rules and consonant cluster maintenance.
Definitions
- 1
The act or process of making something smaller; the result of being miniaturized.
Miniaturization
“La miniaturizacion de los componentes electrónicos es asombrosa.”
“El proceso de miniaturizacion requiere tecnología avanzada.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ción').
Syllables
mi — Open syllable, unstressed.. nu — Open syllable, unstressed.. a — Open syllable, unstressed.. tu — Open syllable, unstressed.. ri — Open syllable, unstressed.. za — Open syllable, unstressed.. ción — Closed syllable, stressed.
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Vowel Rule
Syllable division occurs before a vowel.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless easily separable.
- Regional variation in the pronunciation of 'z' (θ in Castilian Spanish, s in many Latin American dialects).
- The suffix '-ización' consistently receives the stress in these types of words.
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