descaraterizarteia
Syllables
des-ca-ra-te-ri-zar-te-ia
Pronunciation
/des.ka.ɾa.te.ɾi.zaɾ.tɨ.ja/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + caraterizar + -izar-te-ia
The word 'descaraterizar-te-ia' is a Portuguese verb meaning 'to decharacterize (you)'. It's divided into syllables as des-ca-ra-te-ri-zar-te-ia, with stress on the 'ri' syllable. The word's structure includes a prefix, root, and suffixes, and its syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of vowel hiatus and consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
To decharacterize, to strip someone of their character, to make someone lose their identity or qualities.
To decharacterize (you)
“Ele tentava descaraterizar-te com suas mentiras.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root 'ri' in 'ca-ra-te-ri-zar'.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ca — Open syllable.. ra — Open syllable.. te — Open syllable, enclitic pronoun.. ri — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. zar — Closed syllable.. te — Open syllable, enclitic pronoun.. ia — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Hiatus
Vowel sequences are separated into different syllables.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken up according to sonority.
Enclitic Pronouns
Enclitic pronouns are treated as separate syllables.
- The enclitic pronoun '-te' does not alter the primary stress.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'r' may occur.
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