desmonopolizarnosiam
Syllables
des-mo-no-po-li-zar-nos-iam
Pronunciation
/deʒ.mu.nu.pu.li.zaɾ.nɔʃ.jɐ̃w̃/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + monopolizar + -nos-iam
The word 'desmonopolizar-nos-iam' is a complex verb form syllabified into eight syllables (des-mo-no-po-li-zar-nos-iam) with stress on the fifth syllable ('li'). It's composed of the prefix 'des-', the root 'monopolizar', and the suffixes '-nos' and '-iam'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of open and closed syllables.
Definitions
- 1
To demonopolize, to remove a monopoly.
We would demonopolize.
“Se tivéssemos poder, desmonopolizar-nos-iam os serviços públicos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable, 'li' in 'li-zar', following standard Portuguese stress rules for words ending in vowels.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. mo — Open syllable.. no — Open syllable.. po — Open syllable.. li — Open, stressed syllable.. zar — Closed syllable.. nos — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. iam — Closed syllable, conditional ending.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a consonant are closed.
Vowel Combination Rule
Vowel combinations are generally separated into distinct syllables.
- The combination of the verb root and pronoun suffix '-nos' is a common feature of Portuguese verb conjugation.
- The conditional ending '-iam' is a standard verbal inflection.
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