antropomorfizarizvosão
Syllables
an-tro-po-mor-fi-za-riz-vos-ão
Pronunciation
/ɐ̃.tɾɔ.pu.mɔɾ.fi.ziˈɾ.vɔʃ.ɐ̃w̃/
Stress
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Morphemes
antropo- + morf- + -izar-vos-ão
The word 'antropomorfizar-vos-ão' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese rules of open/closed syllables and diphthong resolution. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The morphemic structure reveals Greek and Latin origins, and the word means 'to anthropomorphize'.
Definitions
- 1
To attribute human characteristics to something non-human.
To anthropomorphize
“O conto infantil antropomorfiza os animais.”
“The children's story anthropomorphizes the animals.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'za' in 'ri-za'.
Syllables
an — Open syllable, vowel sound.. tro — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. po — Open syllable, vowel sound.. mor — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. fi — Open syllable, vowel sound.. za — Open syllable, vowel sound.. riz — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. vos — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ão — Nasal diphthong, considered a single syllable.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable
Syllables ending in a vowel are considered open.
Closed Syllable
Syllables ending in a consonant are considered closed.
Diphthong Resolution
Diphthongs are generally treated as a single syllable.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Syllable division occurs between vowels and consonant clusters.
- The combination of '-vos' and '-ão' is a standard verb conjugation pattern.
- Nasal vowel /ɐ̃/ in 'ão' is always part of the final syllable.
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