cornificarvosíamos
Syllables
cor-ni-fi-car-vos-ía-mos
Pronunciation
/kuɾ.ni.fiˈkaɾ.vɔʃ.ˈi.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
cornificar + vos-íamos
The word 'cornificar-vos-íamos' is a conjugated verb form. Syllabification follows Portuguese rules of vowel separation and penultimate stress. The morphemic structure consists of the root 'cornificar', the enclitic pronoun 'vos', and the conditional ending 'íamos'. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root.
Definitions
- 1
To become callous, to become horny (like skin). To harden or toughen.
We would callous/harden.
“As nossas mãos cornificariam com o trabalho árduo.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root 'car' (fi-**car**).
Syllables
cor — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ni — Open syllable.. fi — Open syllable.. car — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. vos — Closed syllable, enclitic pronoun.. ía — Open syllable, part of the conditional ending.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Sequences
Vowel sequences are separated into syllables (e.g., 'ia' in 'ía-mos').
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority, but are relatively simple in this case.
Penultimate Stress
The general rule of penultimate stress applies unless an accent mark indicates otherwise.
Enclitic Pronouns
Enclitic pronouns are treated as part of the verb complex and syllabified accordingly.
- The archaic nature of 'vos' might lead to some pronunciation variations, but the written form dictates the standard syllabification.
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