embarracararnosiámos
Syllables
em-ba-rra-ca-rar-nos-i-á-mos
Pronunciation
/ɐ.bɐ.ʁɐ.ˈkaɾ.nɔʃ.ˈi.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
em- + barra- + -ca-r-nos-íamos
The word 'embarracar-nos-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese vowel-based rules. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ca'. The word consists of a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Syllabification follows standard rules for consonant clusters and open syllables.
Definitions
- 1
To mess up, complicate, get into trouble.
To mess up
“Se tentássemos ajudar, embarracar-nos-íamos ainda mais.”
- 2
To obstruct, block.
To obstruct
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ca' due to the conditional ending '-íamos'.
Syllables
em — Open syllable, unstressed.. ba — Open syllable, unstressed.. rra — Syllable with 'rr' cluster, unstressed.. ca — Open syllable, primary stressed.. rar — Syllable with 'r' cluster, unstressed.. nos — Open syllable, unstressed, enclitic pronoun.. i — Open syllable, unstressed.. á — Open syllable, unstressed, vowel reduction.. mos — Syllable with 'm' cluster, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables generally end in vowels. Each vowel sound forms a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are broken up according to sonority hierarchy, but certain clusters (like 'rr') are treated as single units.
- Enclitic pronoun 'nos' doesn't affect syllabification. 'rr' cluster is treated as a single unit. Regional variations in pronunciation (BP vs. EP).
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