constitucionalizarnosiam
Syllables
con-sti-tu-ci-o-na-li-zar-nos-iam
Pronunciation
/kõʃ.ti.tu.si.u.na.li.ˈzaɾ.nɔʃ.jɐ̃w̃/
Stress
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Morphemes
constitucional- + constitucional- + izar-nos-iam
The word 'constitucionalizar-nos-iam' is a complex Portuguese verb with a clear syllabic structure based on vowel centering and consonant cluster resolution. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root. It's formed from a Latin-derived root and several suffixes, indicating a conditional future action of constitutionalizing.
Definitions
- 1
To constitutionalize (oneself); to make something conform to a constitution.
To constitutionalize ourselves; we would constitutionalize.
“Eles constitucionalizar-nos-iam as leis.”
“Nós constitucionalizar-nos-íamos para garantir a liberdade.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root 'zar' in 'constitucionalizar'.
Syllables
con — Open syllable, onset consonant 'c', vowel 'o'.. sti — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster 'st', vowel 'i'. tu — Open syllable, onset consonant 't', vowel 'u'. ci — Open syllable, onset consonant 'c', vowel 'i'. o — Open syllable, vowel 'o'. na — Open syllable, onset consonant 'n', vowel 'a'. li — Open syllable, onset consonant 'l', vowel 'i'. zar — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'z', vowel 'a', final consonant 'r'. nos — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'n', vowel 'o', final consonant 's'. iam — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'j', vowel 'ã', final consonant 'm'
Word Parts
Vowel-Centered Syllables
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority.
Open vs. Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in vowels are open; those ending in consonants are closed.
- Nasalization of vowels before 'm' and 'n'.
- Clitic pronoun 'nos' attached to the verb.
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