automobilizarmeias
Syllables
au-to-mo-bi-li-za-r-me-i-as
Pronunciation
/awtu.mu.bi.li.zaɾˈme.i.ɐʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
auto- + mobilizar + -izar
“automobilizar-me-ias” is a verb form meaning “to mobilize me” (imperfect subjunctive, 2nd person singular). It's divided into ten syllables based on vowel-vowel separation, closed syllable rules, and the presence of a syllabic consonant. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem.
Definitions
- 1
To mobilize, to prepare for action, to put into motion.
To mobilize
“O governo está a automobilizar-me-ias para a crise.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem, *za*.
Syllables
au — Open syllable.. to — Open syllable.. mo — Open syllable.. bi — Open syllable.. li — Open syllable.. za — Closed syllable (stressed).. r — Syllabic consonant.. me — Open syllable.. i — Open syllable.. as — Closed syllable.
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Vowel-Vowel Separation
When two vowels appear consecutively, they are generally separated into different syllables (e.g., au-to, mo-bi).
Maximal Onset Principle
The onset of a syllable is maximized as long as it doesn't violate Portuguese phonotactics.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a consonant are considered closed.
Syllabic Consonant
/ɾ/ can function as a syllable nucleus.
- The presence of the enclitic pronoun "-me" and the inflectional suffix "-ias" requires careful consideration of syllable boundaries.
- The syllabic /ɾ/ is a common feature in Portuguese and doesn't present a significant exception.
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