pasterizaciones
Syllables
pas-te-ri-za-ci-o-nes
Pronunciation
/pasteɾiθaˈθjones/
Stress
0000101
Morphemes
paste- + -izaciones
The word 'pasterizaciones' is a noun formed through suffixation of the root 'paste-'. Syllable division follows standard Spanish rules, with stress on the penultimate syllable. Regional pronunciation variations of 'z' exist but do not affect syllabification.
Definitions
- 1
The process of applying heat to a liquid to kill harmful microorganisms.
Pasteurizations
“Las pasterizaciones son esenciales para la seguridad alimentaria.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ci').
Syllables
pas — Open syllable, consonant cluster 'ps' remains together.. te — Open syllable.. ri — Open syllable.. za — Open syllable.. ci — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. o — Open syllable.. nes — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in consonants other than 'n' or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- Regional variation in the pronunciation of 'z' (/θ/ in Spain, /s/ in Latin America).
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