circunvalarteíamos
Syllables
cir-cun-va-lar-te-í-a-mos
Pronunciation
/siʁ.kũ.vaˈlaɾ.t͡ʃi.ˈa.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
circun- + val- + -ar-te-íamos
The word 'circunvalar-te-íamos' is a conjugated verb form. Syllabification follows the vowel nucleus rule and consonant closure rule. Stress falls on the 'lar' syllable. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. The phonetic transcription reflects typical Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation.
Definitions
- 1
We would circumvent you.
We would go around you.
“Se tivéssemos tempo, circunvalar-te-íamos para evitar o trânsito.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'lar' syllable of 'circunvalar'.
Syllables
cir — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. cun — Closed syllable, consonant 'n' closes it.. va — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. lar — Closed syllable, consonant 'r' closes it, primary stress.. te — Closed syllable, consonant 't' closes it, palatalization.. í — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. a — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. mos — Closed syllable, consonant 's' closes it, nasalization.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around a vowel. Each syllable must have a vowel nucleus.
Consonant Closure Rule
Consonants can close a syllable if they follow a vowel.
- Nasalization of vowels before nasal consonants.
- Palatalization of 't' before 'e'.
- Pronoun clitic attachment.
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