circumnavegarmeiam
Syllables
cir-cum-na-ve-gar-me-iam
Pronunciation
/siɾˈkũn.nɐ.ve.ˈɡaɾ.mɨ.jɐ̃/
Stress
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Morphemes
circum- + navegar + -me-iam
The word 'circum-navegar-me-iam' is a complex verb form in Portuguese, syllabified as cir-cum-na-ve-gar-me-iam. It consists of the prefix 'circum-', the root 'navegar', and the suffixes '-me' and '-iam'. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'gar'. The syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of vowel grouping, consonant cluster breaking, and prefix/suffix separation.
Definitions
- 1
To be navigating around, to be about to navigate.
I would be navigating.
“Eu circum-navegaria o mundo se tivesse tempo.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'gar' (4th syllable).
Syllables
cir — Open syllable, initial syllable.. cum — Closed syllable, contains a nasal vowel.. na — Open syllable, part of the root.. ve — Open syllable, part of the root.. gar — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. me — Open syllable, reflexive pronoun.. iam — Closed syllable, conditional ending.
Word Parts
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Vowel Grouping
Vowels within a syllable are grouped together.
Consonant Cluster
Consonant clusters are broken after the first consonant if between vowels.
Prefix/Suffix Separation
Prefixes and suffixes are generally separated into their own syllables.
- The 'circum-' prefix is relatively uncommon but follows standard syllabification rules.
- The '-me' pronoun is clitic and forms a syllable with the verb.
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