contorcionarvosíeis
Syllables
con-tor-ci-o-nar-vos-í-eis
Pronunciation
/kõ.tuɾ.si.uˈnaɾ.vɔʃ.ˈejʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
contorcion + ar-vos-íeis
The word 'contorcionar-vos-íeis' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese rules of open/closed syllables, consonant clusters, and stress placement. It consists of the root 'contorcion-' and suffixes indicating tense, mood, and person. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root.
Definitions
- 1
To be contorting (yourselves).
You all were contorting/twisting.
“Se eu fosse um mágico, conseguiria contorcionar-vos-íeis em formas incríveis.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('ci').
Syllables
con — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. tor — Closed syllable, tapped 'r'.. ci — Open syllable.. o — Open syllable, vowel reduction possible.. nar — Closed syllable, tapped 'r'.. vos — Closed syllable.. í — Open, stressed syllable, diphthongized.. eis — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
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Open Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel are open.
Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in a consonant are closed.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters at the beginning of a syllable are treated as a single onset.
Stress Placement
Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable unless indicated by an accent mark.
- Nasal vowel in 'con'.
- Diphthongization of 'í' to 'ei' in stressed position.
- Regional variations in 'r' pronunciation.
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