emburguessarvosíeis
Syllables
em-bur-gues-sar-vos-íeis
Pronunciation
/ẽ.buɾ.ɡe.ˈsaɾ.voʃ.ˈejʃ/
Stress
001011
Morphemes
em- + burgues- + -íeis
The word 'emburguesar-vos-íeis' is a complex verb form syllabified into six syllables: em-bur-gues-sar-vos-íeis. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese vowel and consonant cluster rules, with the pronoun clitic 'vos' treated as a single unit.
Definitions
- 1
To make someone adopt bourgeois values or lifestyle.
To bourgeoisify
“A ascensão social pode emburguesar as pessoas.”
- 2
To become bourgeois.
To become bourgeois
“Ele temia emburguesar-se com o sucesso.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('sar'), indicated by '1'. Other syllables are unstressed ('0').
Syllables
em — Open syllable, starting with a vowel.. bur — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'br' permissible.. gues — Closed syllable, valid syllable structure.. sar — Closed syllable.. vos — Closed syllable, pronoun clitic.. íeis — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.
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Vowel Rule
Syllables generally begin with vowels.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters permissible at the beginning or end of syllables, depending on the specific cluster.
Stress Rule
Stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable unless marked with an accent.
Pronoun Clitic Rule
Pronoun clitics attach to the verb and form a single prosodic unit.
- The pronunciation of 'r' can vary regionally, but doesn't affect syllable division.
- The enclitic pronoun 'vos' is treated as a single unit with the verb for prosodic purposes.
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