desmoralizaɾvoseis
Syllables
de-smo-ra-li-za-ɾ-vos-eis
Pronunciation
/de.smɔ.ɾa.li.ˈzaɾ.vɔʃ.eʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + moralizar + -vos-eis
The word 'desmoralizar-vos-eis' is a conjugated verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, dividing the word into eight syllables with stress on 'za'. It's composed of a prefix 'des-', root 'moralizar', pronoun 'vos', and ending 'eis'. The phonetic transcription is /de.smɔ.ɾa.li.ˈzaɾ.vɔʃ.eʃ/.
Definitions
- 1
To demoralize you (plural).
To demoralize you (plural)
“As notícias falsas podem desmoralizar-vos-eis.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('za' in 'moralizar').
Syllables
de — Open syllable, no stress.. smo — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'sm'.. ra — Open syllable, no stress.. li — Open syllable, no stress.. za — Closed syllable, primary stress.. ɾ — Syllable with a single consonant nucleus.. vos — Closed syllable, pronoun clitic.. eis — Closed syllable, personal ending.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowels. Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Break
Consonant clusters are broken after the first consonant if followed by a vowel, unless the cluster is a common initial cluster.
Single Consonant Syllable
A single consonant can form a syllable, especially after a vowel.
- The combination of verb stem, pronoun clitic, and personal ending creates a longer word, but the rules remain consistent.
- Pronoun clitics like 'vos' are always treated as separate syllables.
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