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spiritua-lizare

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

7 syllables
15 characters
Romanian
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7syllables

spiritualizare

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

spi-ri-tu-a-li-za-re

Pronunciation

/spi.ri.tu.a.liˈza.re/

Stress

0000100

Morphemes

spiritual + izare

The word 'spiritualizare' is a verb with seven syllables, divided according to Romanian phonological rules. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable, and the word is morphologically composed of the root 'spiritual' and the suffix '-izare'.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To imbue with spiritual qualities; to make spiritual.

    To spiritualize

    “Încearcă să spiritualizeze viața cotidiană.”

    “Arta poate spiritualiza experiența umană.”

    syn:a înnobilare spiritualăa spiritualiza
    ant:a materializaa profana

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('za').

Syllables

7
spi/spi/
ri/ri/
tu/tu/
a/a/
li/li/
za/za/
re/re/

spi — Open syllable, onset cluster 'sp' allowed.. ri — Open syllable, follows the previous syllable.. tu — Open syllable.. a — Open syllable.. li — Open syllable.. za — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. re — Open syllable.

Word Parts

root

spiritual

From Latin *spiritualis* (relating to spirit).

suf

izare

From French *-iser* (to make, -ize), ultimately from Latin *-izare*. Verb-forming suffix.

Similar Words

ac­tu­a­li­za­rere­a­li­za­reor­ga­ni­za­re

Maximizing Onsets

Romanian prefers syllables with consonant onsets.

Vowel Sequences

Each vowel generally forms a separate syllable.

Penultimate Stress

Primary stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable in words ending in '-izare'.

  • No significant exceptions or regional variations are expected.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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