antropomorfizáloeis
Syllables
an-tro-po-mor-fi-zá-lo-eis
Pronunciation
/ɐ̃.tɾɔ.pu.mɔɾ.fi.zaˈlu.ejʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
antropo- + morf- + -izá-lo-eis
The word 'antropomorfizá-lo-eis' is a complex Portuguese verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, dividing the word into eight syllables: an-tro-po-mor-fi-zá-lo-eis. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'zá'. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of the prefix 'antropo-', the root 'morf-', and several suffixes including the enclitic pronoun '-lo' and the verb ending '-eis'.
Definitions
- 1
To attribute human characteristics or qualities to non-human entities.
To anthropomorphize
“As crianças tendem a antropomorfizar seus brinquedos.”
“A mitologia frequentemente antropomorfiza forças da natureza.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'zá' (5th syllable).
Syllables
an — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tro — Closed syllable.. po — Open syllable.. mor — Closed syllable.. fi — Open syllable.. zá — Stressed, open syllable.. lo — Open syllable, enclitic pronoun.. eis — Closed syllable, verb ending.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant (VC)
Syllables are typically divided after a vowel followed by a consonant.
Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Syllables are divided before a vowel preceded by a consonant.
Diphthongs & Triphthongs
Diphthongs and triphthongs are generally kept within the same syllable.
Enclitic Pronouns
Enclitic pronouns are attached to the verb and syllabified as part of the verb form.
- The enclitic pronoun '-lo' influences the stress pattern.
- The final '-eis' ending is a characteristic feature of Portuguese verb conjugation.
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