descalcificarvosia
Syllables
des-cal-ci-fi-car-vos-i-a
Pronunciation
/deʃ.kal.si.fi.kaɾ.voʃ.i.ɐ/
Stress
00001000
Morphemes
des- + calcificar + -vos-ia
The word 'descalcificar-vos-ia' is a complex verb form in Portuguese, syllabified as des-cal-ci-fi-car-vos-i-a. It's composed of the prefix 'des-', the root 'calcificar', and the suffixes '-vos' and '-ia'. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('car').
Definitions
- 1
To decalcify (remove calcium deposits) in the conditional mood, first-person plural.
We would decalcify.
“Nós descalcificaríamos as artérias com uma dieta adequada.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('car').
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. cal — Closed syllable, part of the root.. ci — Open syllable, part of the root.. fi — Open syllable, part of the root.. car — Closed, stressed syllable, part of the root.. vos — Closed syllable, enclitic pronoun.. i — Open syllable, part of the conditional ending.. a — Open syllable, part of the conditional ending.
Word Parts
Vowel Separation
Vowels generally form separate syllables.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are split based on sonority.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Prefix/Suffix Separation
Prefixes and suffixes are generally separated into distinct syllables.
- The enclitic pronoun '-vos' requires careful consideration.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'r' may exist.
Nearby Words
17 wordsTrending in Portuguese
Terms getting hyphenated by users right now.
- abalará
- abalais
- abalara
- abalado
- abalada
- abajour
- abajara
- abaixou
- abaixoe
- abaixos
- abaixes
- abaixem
- abaixas
- abaixar
- abaixei
- abaixam
- abaglia
- abaixai
- abafeis
- abafará