empalidecervosemos
Syllables
em-pa-li-de-cer-vos-e-mos
Pronunciation
/ẽ.pa.li.ðe.ˈseɾ.voʃ.e.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
em- + palidec- + -er-vos-emos
The word 'empalidecer-vos-emos' is a future subjunctive verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, dividing the word into eight syllables with stress on 'cer'. It consists of the prefix 'em-', root 'palidec-', and suffixes '-er-vos-emos'. The syllable structure is a mix of open and closed syllables, typical of Portuguese.
Definitions
- 1
To become pale; to pale.
To become pale, to grow pale.
“Se ele se machucar, empalidecer-vos-emos.”
“Empalidecer-vos-emos ao ver o fantasma.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem, 'cer'.
Syllables
em — Open syllable, unstressed.. pa — Open syllable, unstressed.. li — Open syllable, unstressed.. de — Open syllable, unstressed.. cer — Closed syllable, stressed.. vos — Closed syllable, unstressed.. e — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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Vowel Rule
Syllables ending in vowels are open.
Consonant Rule
Syllables ending in consonants are closed.
Stress Rule
Stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable.
Clitic Pronoun Rule
Clitic pronouns are treated as part of the verb complex for syllabification.
- The presence of the clitic pronoun 'vos' does not alter the core syllabification rules.
- Regional variations in pronunciation (e.g., /ʎ/ vs. /j/ in Brazil) may affect phonetic realization but not syllabic structure.
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