desencarreirarnosiam
Syllables
des-en-ca-rrei-rar-nos-iam
Pronunciation
/dɨ.zẽ.kɐ.ʁɐj.ˈʁaɾ.nɔʃ.jɐ̃w̃/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + carrei- + -rar-nos-iam
The word 'desencarreirar-nos-iam' is a future conditional verb form. It is divided into seven syllables: des-en-ca-rrei-rar-nos-iam, with stress on the penultimate syllable of the root ('rar'). The morphemic breakdown reveals a prefix 'des-', root 'carrei-', and suffixes '-rar-nos-iam'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of vowel grouping, consonant clusters, and pronoun/verb ending separation.
Definitions
- 1
To dissuade from a career path; to discourage someone from following a certain profession.
We would dissuade/discourage (from a career).
“Se tivéssemos mais influência, desencarreirar-nos-iam de seguir essa carreira arriscada.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('rar'), following the general Portuguese rule for words ending in vowels, 'm', 'n', or 's'.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, unstressed.. en — Open syllable, unstressed.. ca — Open syllable, unstressed.. rrei — Closed syllable, unstressed.. rar — Closed syllable, stressed.. nos — Closed syllable, unstressed.. iam — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel Grouping
Vowels generally form a single syllable unless separated by a consonant.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority.
Pronoun Suffixes
Pronoun suffixes are generally separated as individual syllables.
Verb Endings
Verb endings are separated as individual syllables.
- The 'rr' sequence represents a strong alveolar trill in many dialects.
- Nasalization of vowels before nasal consonants.
- Potential reduction of the '-iam' ending in rapid speech.
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