cinematografáloiam
Syllables
ci-ne-ma-to-gra-fá-lo-iam
Pronunciation
/si.ne.ma.to.ɡɾɐ.faˈfa.lũ.jɐ̃/
Stress
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Morphemes
cinematograf + á-lo-iam
The word 'cinematografá-lo-iam' is a Portuguese verb form meaning 'we were filming it'. It's syllabified as 'ci-ne-ma-to-gra-fá-lo-iam' with stress on 'fá'. The word's structure includes a Latin root and suffixes, including an enclitic pronoun, and follows standard Portuguese syllabification rules.
Definitions
- 1
To be filming, to be cinematographing
To be filming
“Nós cinematografávamos o filme.”
“We were filming the movie.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('fá').
Syllables
ci — Open syllable, vowel + consonant.. ne — Open syllable, vowel + consonant.. ma — Open syllable, vowel + consonant.. to — Open syllable, vowel + consonant.. gra — Open syllable, consonant cluster + vowel.. fá — Closed syllable, vowel + consonant, stressed.. lo — Open syllable, vowel + consonant, nasalized.. iam — Closed syllable, vowel + consonant, nasalized.
Word Parts
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Vowel Grouping
Vowels generally form a single syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Permissible consonant clusters at the beginning of a syllable are allowed.
Stress Placement
Stress typically falls on the antepenultimate syllable in words ending in vowels or 'm', 'n', or 's'.
Enclitic Pronouns
Enclitic pronouns are attached to the verb and syllabified as part of the verb form.
- Nasalization of vowels before nasal consonants
- Palatalization of /l/ before vowels
- Enclitic pronoun attachment
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