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embranquecer-vos-iam

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
20 characters
Portuguese
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6syllables

embranquecervosiam

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

em-bran-que-cer-vos-iam

Pronunciation

/ẽ.bɾɐ̃.ke.ˈseɾ.vɔʃ.jɐ̃/

Stress

001000

Morphemes

em + branqu + ecer-vos-iam

The word 'embranquecer-vos-iam' is a conjugated verb form with a penultimate stress. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, separating vowels and dividing consonant clusters based on sonority. The enclitic pronoun 'vos' is treated as a separate syllable, though its pronunciation can vary regionally.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To whiten (you all/you formal).

    To whiten you (all/formal)

    “Eles embranquecer-vos-iam as roupas.”

    “Embranquecer-vos-iam a vida com alegria.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('que'), following the penultimate stress rule.

Syllables

6
em/ẽ/
bran/bɾɐ̃/
que/ke/
cer/seɾ/
vos/vɔʃ/
iam/jɐ̃/

em — Open syllable, initial syllable.. bran — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. que — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. cer — Closed syllable.. vos — Closed syllable, enclitic pronoun.. iam — Closed syllable, final syllable.

Vowel Grouping

Vowels within a syllable are grouped together.

Consonant Cluster Division

Consonant clusters are divided based on sonority.

Penultimate Stress

Stress falls on the penultimate syllable when the last syllable contains a vowel followed by no consonants or only 's'.

Enclitic Pronoun Separation

Enclitic pronouns are generally treated as separate syllables.

  • Pronunciation of 'vos' can be reduced.
  • Regional variations in pronoun usage may affect syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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