embranquecernosemos
Syllables
em-bran-que-cer-nos-e-mos
Pronunciation
/ẽ.bɾɐ̃.ke.ˈseɾ.nɔs.e.mɔʃ/
Stress
0010000
Morphemes
em- + branqu- + -ecer-nos-emos
The word 'embranquecer-nos-emos' is a complex verb form in Portuguese, syllabified as em-bran-que-cer-nos-e-mos, with stress on the third syllable ('que'). It's formed from the root 'branqu-' (white) with the suffixes '-ecer', '-nos', and '-emos'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of vowel grouping, consonant clusters, and open/closed syllable distinctions.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('que'). The stress pattern follows the general rule for Portuguese words ending in vowels.
Syllables
em — Open syllable, unstressed.. bran — Closed syllable, unstressed.. que — Closed syllable, stressed.. cer — Closed syllable, unstressed.. nos — Closed syllable, unstressed.. e — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel Grouping
Vowels generally form a single syllable unless they create a diphthong or triphthong.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority.
Open/Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in vowels are open; syllables ending in consonants are closed.
Enclitic Pronouns
Enclitic pronouns are generally treated as separate syllables.
- Potential vowel reduction in unstressed syllables in some Brazilian Portuguese dialects.
- Assimilation or elision of sounds between 'cer' and 'nos' in rapid speech.
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