empalidecernosemos
Syllables
em-pa-li-de-cer-nos-e-mos
Pronunciation
/ẽ.pa.li.ðe.ˈseɾ.nɔʃ.e.mɔʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
em- + palidec- + -er-nos-emos
The word 'empalidecer-nos-emos' is a conjugated verb form meaning 'we will become pale'. It is divided into eight syllables: em-pa-li-de-cer-nos-e-mos, with stress on the 'cer' syllable. The syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of vowel separation, consonant cluster division, and penultimate stress. The word contains a prefix, root, and several suffixes, indicating its complex morphological structure.
Definitions
- 1
To become pale; to grow pale.
We will become pale.
“Empalidecer-nos-emos de medo.”
“Se virmos o fantasma, empalidecer-nos-emos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third-to-last syllable ('cer'), following the general rule for penultimate stress unless marked with an accent.
Syllables
em — Open syllable, unstressed.. pa — Open syllable, unstressed.. li — Open syllable, unstressed.. de — Open syllable, unstressed.. cer — Closed syllable, stressed.. nos — Closed syllable, unstressed.. e — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel Separation
Vowels are generally separated into different syllables.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority.
Penultimate Stress
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable unless otherwise indicated.
Pronoun Clitics
Pronoun clitics are syllabified as part of the verb.
- Potential reduction or elision of 'r' in 'cer-nos' in some dialects.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.
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