circuntornarnoseis
Syllables
cir-cun-tor-nar-nos-eis
Pronunciation
/siɾ.kũ.tuɾ.naɾ.nɔʃ.ɐjʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
circum- + torn- + -ar-nos-eis
The Portuguese verb 'circuntornar-nos-eis' is syllabified as cir-cun-tor-nar-nos-eis, with stress on 'nar'. It's composed of the prefix 'circum-', root 'torn-', and suffixes '-ar-nos-eis'. Syllable division follows the rule of dividing before vowels, and the phonetic transcription is /siɾ.kũ.tuɾ.naɾ.nɔʃ.ɐjʃ/.
Definitions
- 1
To surround, encircle, or go around.
We will surround.
“Se pudéssemos, circuntornar-nos-eis a montanha.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root, 'nar'.
Syllables
cir — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. cun — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-nasal.. tor — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. nar — Open syllable, consonant-vowel, primary stress.. nos — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel.. eis — Closed syllable, vowel-diphthong-consonant.
Word Parts
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Divide before a vowel
Syllables are generally divided before vowels, separating consonant clusters when necessary.
- The word is a complex verb form with multiple morphemes.
- The nasal vowel /ũ/ and the diphthong /ɐjʃ/ require specific pronunciation considerations.
- Regional variations in pronunciation (e.g., velarization of /ɾ/) might affect phonetic realization but not syllabification.
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