desconcentrarmeeis
Syllables
des-con-cen-trar-me-eis
Pronunciation
/deʃ kõ̃.sẽ.tɾɐɾ ˈme.ɐjʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + concentrar + -me-eis
The word 'desconcentrar-me-eis' is a conjugated verb form with syllables divided according to Portuguese phonological rules. It consists of a prefix 'des-', root 'concentrar', and suffixes '-me' and '-eis'. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('trar'). Syllabification follows vowel grouping, consonant cluster rules, and the general penultimate stress pattern.
Definitions
- 1
Stop concentrating (yourselves). Distract yourselves.
Deconcentrate yourselves / Distract yourselves.
“Desconcentrar-me-eis um pouco e relaxem.”
“Por favor, desconcentrar-me-eis, preciso de um momento de paz.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable, 'trar', following the penultimate stress rule for Portuguese words ending in vowels or 's'.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. con — Closed syllable, contains a nasal vowel.. cen — Open syllable, contains a nasal vowel.. trar — Stressed syllable, closed syllable.. me — Open syllable, clitic pronoun.. eis — Closed syllable, imperative ending.
Word Parts
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Vowel Grouping
Vowels within a diphthong or triphthong are generally not separated.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are split according to sonority, but in this case, the consonant clusters are simple enough to remain within syllables.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels or 's' generally have stress on the penultimate syllable.
Prefix Separation
Prefixes are generally separated as distinct syllables.
- The clitic pronoun '-me' is always enclitic and forms a syllable with the following vowel.
- The '-eis' ending is a relatively fixed element in the imperative form.
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