descalcificarvoseis
Syllables
des-cal-ci-fi-car-vos-eis
Pronunciation
/deʃ.kal.si.fi.ˈkaɾ.voʃ.eʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + calcificar + vos-eis
The word 'descalcificar-vos-eis' is a Portuguese verb syllabified as des-cal-ci-fi-car-vos-eis, with stress on 'car'. It's formed from a prefix, root, clitic pronoun, and inflectional ending, following standard Portuguese syllabification rules.
Definitions
- 1
To decalcify; to remove calcium deposits.
To decalcify
“O médico recomendou descalcificar as artérias.”
“Eles precisam descalcificar a água para evitar o acúmulo de minerais.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('car').
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. cal — Closed syllable.. ci — Open syllable.. fi — Open syllable.. car — Closed, stressed syllable.. vos — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. eis — Closed syllable, inflectional ending.
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Vowel Groups
Vowels within diphthongs or triphthongs are not separated.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority.
Open/Closed Syllables
Syllables are classified as open or closed based on their ending.
Clitic Pronouns
Clitic pronouns are treated as separate syllables.
- The clitic pronoun 'vos' maintains its syllabic identity despite being attached to the verb.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the final 's' in 'eis' (e.g., /ʃ/ in some Brazilian dialects).
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