descompassarmeíamos
Syllables
des-com-pas-sar-me-í-a-mos
Pronunciation
/deʃ kõpɐˈsaɾ mɨˈja.muʃ/
Stress
0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Morphemes
des- + compass- + -ar-me-íamos
The word 'descompassar-me-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified as des-com-pas-sar-me-í-a-mos, with stress on 'pas'. It's formed from the prefix 'des-', root 'compass-', and suffixes '-ar-me-íamos'. Syllable division follows vowel and consonant cluster rules, with some regional phonetic variations.
Definitions
- 1
To lose rhythm, to become out of sync, to fall out of step.
To become discordant, to fall out of time.
“Os músicos começaram a descompassar-se durante o solo.”
“Nossas vidas pareciam descompassar-se cada vez mais.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('pas').
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. com — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. pas — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. sar — Closed syllable.. me — Open syllable, reflexive pronoun.. í — Open syllable, vowel hiatus.. a — Open syllable, reduced vowel.. mos — Closed syllable, final consonant.
Word Parts
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Vowel Rule
Each vowel generally forms a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are broken up to form syllables.
Final Consonant Rule
A single consonant at the end of a word typically belongs to the preceding syllable.
Stress Rule
Stress influences syllable prominence.
- Palatalization of /s/ before /i/ in some dialects.
- Reduced vowel /ɐ/ in unstressed syllables.
- Attachment of reflexive pronoun 'me' doesn't create a separate syllable.
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