comprometernosiamos
Syllables
com-pro-me-te-r-nos-i-a-mos
Pronunciation
/kõ.pɾo.me.teɾ.nos.ˈi.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
00100101
Morphemes
com- + promet- + -er-nos-íamos
The word 'comprometer-nos-íamos' is a conditional verb form syllabified according to Portuguese open/closed syllable rules, with stress on the antepenultimate syllable. It consists of the prefix 'com-', root 'promet-', and suffixes '-er-nos-íamos'. The pronoun clitic '-nos' forms its own syllable. Syllabification is consistent with similar verb forms.
Definitions
- 1
To compromise, to pledge.
To compromise, to pledge.
“Comprometer-nos-íamos a ajudar, se tivéssemos tempo.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('me').
Syllables
com- — Open syllable, initial syllable.. pro- — Open syllable.. me- — Stressed, open syllable.. te- — Closed syllable.. -nos — Pronoun clitic syllable.. -i- — Single vowel syllable, stressed.. -a- — Single vowel syllable.. -mus — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a consonant are generally closed.
Pronoun Clitic Rule
Pronoun clitics are attached to the verb and form a syllable.
Stress Rule
Portuguese stress generally falls on the antepenultimate syllable if the word ends in a vowel, 'n', or 's'.
- Nasalization of vowels.
- Enclitic nature of the pronoun '-nos'.
- Complexity of the conditional ending '-íamos'.
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