empobrecernosíamos
Syllables
em-po-bre-cer-nos-ía-mos
Pronunciation
/ẽ.pu.bɾe.ˈseɾ.nuz.ˈi.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
em- + pobre- + -cer-nos-ía-mos
The verb 'empobrecer-nos-íamos' is syllabified as em-po-bre-cer-nos-ía-mos, with stress on 'cer'. It follows standard Portuguese syllabification rules, with vowel separation, consonant cluster splitting, and consideration of pronoun clitics. The stress pattern is determined by the word's ending and syllable count.
Definitions
- 1
To become poor; to impoverish oneself.
We would become poor / We would impoverish ourselves.
“Se não tivéssemos investido mal, não nos empobreceríamos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'cer' due to the word ending in a vowel and having more than two syllables.
Syllables
em — Open syllable, initial syllable, nasal vowel.. po — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. bre — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'br' followed by vowel.. cer — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, 'r' is tapped.. nos — Closed syllable, pronoun clitic.. ía — Open syllable, conditional ending, stressed.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable, palatalized 'm' sound.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Vowels within a word are generally separated into different syllables.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are split according to sonority.
Pronoun Clitics
Pronoun clitics are treated as part of the verb complex and syllabified accordingly.
Stress Rule
Words ending in vowels, 'm', 'n', or 's' are stressed on the antepenultimate syllable if they have more than two syllables.
- Nasalization of vowels before nasal consonants.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'r' sound.
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