constitucionalizando
Syllables
con-sti-tu-ci-o-nal-i-zan-do
Pronunciation
/kõʃ.ti.tu.si.õ.na.li.ˈzɐ̃.du/
Stress
000010010
Morphemes
constitu- + constitu- + -cionalizar-ando
The word 'constitucionalizando' is a verb in the gerund form, divided into nine syllables. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, prioritizing vowel-ending open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters intact. The word's morphemic structure reveals its Latin origins and verb-forming suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
Making constitutional
Constitutionalizing
“O governo está constitucionalizando as leis.”
“Eles estão constitucionalizando o processo.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-nal-').
Syllables
con — Open syllable, initial syllable.. sti — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. tu — Open syllable.. ci — Open syllable.. o — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. nal — Closed syllable.. i — Open syllable.. zan — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. do — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in vowels are generally open.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in consonants are closed.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are not broken within a syllable.
- Nasal vowels do not affect syllabification.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation (Brazilian Portuguese).
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