desinfecionarmeias
Syllables
des-in-fe-ci-o-nar-me-ias
Pronunciation
/de.zĩ.fɛ.si.uˈnaɾ.mɨ.jas/
Stress
00001001
Morphemes
des- + infec- + -cionar
The word 'desinfecionar-me-ias' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese vowel-based rules, with consideration for nasal vowels and consonant clusters. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Regional variations exist in the pronunciation of the final syllable.
Definitions
- 1
I would disinfect / I was disinfecting
I would disinfect / I was disinfecting
“Se eu fosse médico, desinfecionar-me-ias as mãos antes de cada paciente.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('nar').
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. in — Syllable with nasal vowel.. fe — Open syllable.. ci — Open syllable.. o — Single vowel syllable.. nar — Syllable with 'nr' cluster.. me — Single vowel syllable, pronoun.. ias — Syllable ending in 's', potential diphthongization in BP.
Word Parts
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Vowel Rule
Syllables are generally divided after vowels.
Nasal Vowel Rule
Nasal vowels form their own syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Permissible consonant clusters (e.g., 'nr') can remain within a syllable.
- The 'nr' cluster requires consideration of permissible consonant combinations.
- Brazilian Portuguese may diphthongize the final 'ias' syllable.
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