antagonizarnosiamos
Syllables
an-ta-go-ni-zar-nos-i-a-mos
Pronunciation
/ɐ̃.tɐ.ɡo.ni.zaɾˈnos.i.ɐ̃.mus/
Stress
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Morphemes
an- + tagon- + -izar-nos-íamos
The word 'antagonizar-nos-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese rules of open and closed syllables. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root. The word is composed of a Latin prefix, a Greek-derived root, and Latin-derived suffixes. Syllabification is consistent with similar verb forms in Portuguese.
Definitions
- 1
To antagonize, to oppose, to create hostility.
To antagonize
“Eles tentaram antagonizar os vizinhos.”
“Não devemos antagonizar ninguém.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root 'zar' (an-ta-go-ni-**zar**-nos-i-a-mos).
Syllables
an — Open syllable, vowel sound.. ta — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. go — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. ni — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. zar — Closed syllable, vowel-consonant cluster.. nos — Closed syllable, vowel-consonant.. i — Open syllable, vowel.. a — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. mos — Closed syllable, vowel-consonant.
Word Parts
Open Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.
Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in a consonant are closed.
Vowel Clusters
Vowel clusters are generally separated into individual syllables.
- Nasal vowels do not alter the basic syllabification rules.
- The clitic pronoun '-nos' is treated as a single syllable.
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