alfabetizarvosíamos
Syllables
al-fa-be-ti-zar-vos-ía-mos
Pronunciation
/al.fɐ.bɛ.ti.zaɾ.vɔʃ.ˈi.ɐ.mʊʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
alfabetizar + vos-íamos
The word 'alfabetizar-vos-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified into eight syllables: al-fa-be-ti-zar-vos-ía-mos. Stress falls on the 'ti' syllable. It's formed from the root 'alfabetizar', the pronoun 'vos', and the conditional ending '-íamos'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of vowel and consonant-vowel separation.
Definitions
- 1
To alphabetize, to teach someone to read and write, to make literate.
To alphabetize, to literate
“Nós alfabetizar-vos-íamos se tivéssemos tempo.”
“Os professores alfabetizar-vos-iam com prazer.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root 'ti' in 'ti-zar' due to the general rule of penultimate stress in words ending in vowels.
Syllables
al — Open syllable, initial syllable.. fa — Open syllable.. be — Open syllable.. ti — Closed, stressed syllable.. zar — Closed syllable.. vos — Closed syllable, enclitic pronoun.. ía — Open syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Syllables are divided between vowels.
Consonant-Vowel Separation
Syllables are divided before a consonant followed by a vowel.
Enclitic Pronoun
Enclitic pronouns are treated as separate syllables.
- The enclitic pronoun 'vos' can sometimes be pronounced more fused with the verb, but is syllabified separately for clarity.
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