descabelarnosiámos
Syllables
des-ca-be-lar-nos-iá-mos
Pronunciation
/des.kɐ.beˈlaɾ.nɔʃ.ˈja.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + cabel- + -ar-nos-íamos
The word 'descabelar-nos-íamos' is a conjugated verb form. It is divided into seven syllables: des-ca-be-lar-nos-iá-mos. The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ca'). The word is formed from the prefix 'des-', the root 'cabel-', and the suffixes '-ar-nos-íamos'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of open and closed syllables.
Definitions
- 1
We would dishevel (ourselves).
We would dishevel ourselves.
“Se tivéssemos mais tempo, descabelar-nos-íamos na praia.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ca' in 'ca-be-lar') and the penultimate syllable ('iá' in 'iá-mos').
Syllables
des — Open syllable, unstressed.. ca — Stressed open syllable.. be — Open syllable, unstressed.. lar — Closed syllable, unstressed.. nos — Closed syllable, unstressed.. iá — Stressed open syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in vowels are open.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in consonants are closed.
Stress Rule
Portuguese generally stresses the antepenultimate syllable unless indicated by an accent mark.
- The combination of pronominal and inflectional suffixes creates a longer word, but the syllabification rules remain consistent.
- Nasal vowel pronunciation can vary regionally, but doesn't affect syllabification.
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