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apostolizar-nos-íamos

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

9 syllables
21 characters
Portuguese
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9syllables

apostolizarnosiámos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

a-pos-to-li-zar-nos-i-á-mos

Pronunciation

/ɐ.puʃ.tu.li.ˈzaɾ.nɔʃ.i.ɐ̃.muʃ/

Stress

010010010

Morphemes

apostol + izar-nos-íamos

The word 'apostolizar-nos-íamos' is a conjugated verb form. Syllabification follows Portuguese rules, with stress on the penultimate syllable of the root. It's composed of the root 'apostol-', the verbalizing suffix '-izar', the pronominal clitic '-nos', and the conditional inflection '-íamos'.

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1

    To evangelize; to apostolize.

    We would evangelize/apostolize.

    Apostolizar-nos-íamos com fervor se tivéssemos mais recursos.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root 'a-pos-to-li-zar' (zar).

Syllables

9
a/ɐ/
pos/puʃ/
to/tu/
li/li/
zar/ˈzaɾ/
nos/nɔʃ/
i/i/
á/ɐ̃/
mos/muʃ/

a Open, unstressed syllable.. pos Closed syllable, stressed.. to Open, unstressed syllable.. li Open, unstressed syllable.. zar Closed syllable, primary stress.. nos Closed syllable, unstressed.. i Open, unstressed syllable.. á Open, unstressed syllable, nasalized.. mos Closed syllable, unstressed.

Vowel Grouping

Vowels within a syllable are grouped together (e.g., 'a-pos-to').

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are broken based on sonority, but are relatively simple in this case.

Penultimate Stress

Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.

Pronoun Clitics

Pronoun clitics like '-nos' form separate syllables.

  • The clitic pronoun '-nos' always forms its own syllable.
  • The conditional ending '-íamos' is a complex suffix but syllabifies predictably.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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