cornificararnosiamos
Syllables
cor-ni-fi-ca-rar-nos-i-a-mos
Pronunciation
/kuɾ.ni.fiˈkaɾ.nɔʃ.ˈi.ɐ̃.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
cor- + nificar + -ar-nos-íamos
The word 'cornificar-nos-íamos' is a conjugated verb form in Portuguese. It is divided into nine syllables following standard Portuguese syllabification rules, with primary stress on the third syllable ('fi'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and several suffixes. Syllable structure is consistent with other similar verbs in the language.
Definitions
- 1
To become horn-like; to develop horns (figuratively, to become arrogant or haughty).
To hornify
“Se ele continuasse a ganhar poder, cornificar-nos-íamos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('fi').
Syllables
cor — Open syllable, vowel followed by a liquid consonant.. ni — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. fi — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant. Primary stress.. ca — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. rar — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. nos — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant cluster.. i — Open syllable, vowel.. a — Nasal vowel, open syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant (VC)
Syllables are divided after each vowel when followed by a consonant.
Vowel-Vowel (VV)
Syllables are divided between vowels.
Consonant Cluster
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable, unless they can be broken by a vowel.
- The combination of clitic pronouns and tense markers is common and doesn't alter syllabification rules.
- Nasal vowel pronunciation can vary regionally but doesn't affect syllable division.
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