empedernecevosiam
Syllables
em-pe-der-ne-ce-vos-iam
Pronunciation
/ẽ.pe.deɾ.ne.se.vos.jɐ̃/
Stress
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Morphemes
em- + pedern- + -ecer-vos-iam
The word 'empedernecer-vos-iam' is a complex verb form syllabified into seven syllables (em-pe-der-ne-ce-vos-iam) following Portuguese CV structure and stress rules. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root. It's composed of a prefix, root, and several suffixes, indicating a future subjunctive conjugation.
Definitions
- 1
You all would harden/become stony.
You all would harden
“Se vocês se esforçassem, empedernecer-vos-iam contra as dificuldades.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('ne') due to the penultimate stress rule.
Syllables
em — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. pe — Open syllable.. der — Closed syllable.. ne — Open, stressed syllable.. ce — Open syllable.. vos — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. iam — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.
Word Parts
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Consonant-Vowel Syllables
Portuguese generally follows a CV structure.
Vowel Groupings
Vowel groups are separated based on sonority and stress.
Final Syllable Rule
The final syllable is determined by vowel or consonant presence.
Stress Placement
Stress influences syllable division, particularly open vs. closed syllables.
- The clitic pronoun 'vos' is treated as a separate syllable.
- Regional variations in 'r' pronunciation do not affect syllabification.
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