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naturalizabamos

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7 syllables
15 characters
Spanish
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7syllables

naturalizabamos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

na-tu-ra-li-za-ba-mos

Pronunciation

/na.tu.ɾa.li.θa.βa.mos/

Stress

0001000

Morphemes

na + tural + izar

The Spanish verb 'naturalizabamos' (we were naturalizing) is syllabified as na-tu-ra-li-za-ba-mos, with stress on 'za'. It's formed from Latin roots and Spanish suffixes, adhering to standard Spanish phonological rules.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To naturalize; to grant citizenship.

    To naturalize

    “Naturalizábamos a muchos inmigrantes cada año.”

    “Antes, naturalizábamos a las personas más rápidamente.”

    syn:integrarasimilar
    ant:desnaturalizar

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('za'), following the rule for words ending in a vowel.

Syllables

7
na/na/
tu/tu/
ra/ɾa/
li/li/
za/θa/
ba/βa/
mos/mos/

na — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tu — Open syllable.. ra — Open syllable.. li — Open syllable.. za — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. ba — Open syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable.

Word Parts

pre

na

Latin origin, indicates a process of becoming.

root

tural

Latin *natura* - nature.

suf

izar

Latin *-izare* - verb-forming suffix.

Similar Words

na­tu­ra­li­zarfa­mi­lia­ri­za­mosa­na­li­za­ba­mos

Vowel Separation

Vowels between consonants are separated into different syllables.

Consonant Cluster Separation

Consonant clusters are split based on sonority.

Penultimate Stress

Words ending in a vowel, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.

  • Regional variation in the pronunciation of 'z' (/θ/ in Spain, /s/ in Latin America) does not affect syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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