embranquecervosias
Syllables
em-bran-que-cer-vos-i-as
Pronunciation
/ẽ.bɾɐ̃.ke.ˈseɾ.vɔʃ.i.ɐʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
em + branqu + ecer-vos-ias
The word 'embranquecer-vos-ias' is a conjugated verb form with seven syllables divided according to Portuguese vowel-nucleus and consonant-cluster rules. The stress falls on the third syllable ('que'). It's composed of a prefix, root, and several suffixes indicating verb tense, person, and number.
Definitions
- 1
You all would whiten/bleach.
You would all whiten/bleach.
“Se tivéssemos tempo, embranquecer-vos-ias as roupas.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('que'), following Portuguese stress rules for penultimate syllable stress.
Syllables
em — Open syllable, single vowel.. bran — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. que — Open syllable, stressed.. cer — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. vos — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. i — Open syllable, single vowel.. as — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable contains a vowel sound, which forms the nucleus.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless a vowel can separate them.
Open vs. Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in vowels are open; syllables ending in consonants are closed.
- Nasal vowel pronunciation variations between regions.
- Clitic pronoun 'vos' attached to the verb.
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