descompassarnosemos
Syllables
des-com-pas-sar-nos-e-mos
Pronunciation
/deʃ kõpɐˈsaɾ ˈnɔʃ ˈe.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + compass- + -ar-nos-emos
The verb 'descompassar-nos-emos' is syllabified as des-com-pas-sar-nos-e-mos, with stress on 'sar'. It's composed of the prefix 'des-', root 'compass-', and suffixes '-ar-nos-emos', meaning 'we will become out of sync'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules.
Definitions
- 1
To lose rhythm or tune; to fall out of step.
To become out of sync.
“Se não ensaiarmos, descompassar-nos-emos durante a apresentação.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable, 'sar', following the penultimate stress rule for words ending in a vowel.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. com — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. pas — Closed syllable, with schwa.. sar — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. nos — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. e — Open syllable, vowel only.. mos — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.
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Vowel Separation
Vowels generally form separate syllables.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are split based on sonority.
Prefix/Suffix Separation
Prefixes and suffixes are treated as distinct syllables.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in a vowel, 'm', 'n', or 'l' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The enclitic pronoun '-nos' is treated as a separate syllable despite its close connection to the verb.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllabification.
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