encavaleirarmeiamos
Syllables
en-ca-va-le-i-rar-me-i-a-mos
Pronunciation
/ẽ.ka.va.lɐ.ɾɐjˈɾ.mɐj.ɐ̃.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
en- + cavale- + -eirar-me-íamos
The word 'encavaleirar-me-íamos' is a complex Portuguese verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, dividing the word into ten syllables. The stress falls on the final syllable 'mos'. The word is composed of a prefix, root, and several suffixes, and its meaning relates to playfully riding or horsing around.
Definitions
- 1
To playfully ride or horse around.
To horse around
“Quando éramos crianças, encavaleirar-me-íamos no quintal.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the final syllable 'mos' (antepenultimate syllable in the verb stem).
Syllables
en — Open syllable, unstressed.. ca — Open syllable, unstressed.. va — Open syllable, unstressed.. le — Open syllable, unstressed.. i — Closed syllable, unstressed.. rar — Closed syllable, unstressed.. me — Open syllable, unstressed (clitic pronoun).. i — Closed syllable, unstressed.. a — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.
Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in a consonant are generally closed.
Vowel Clusters
Vowel clusters are generally separated into individual syllables.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
Clitic Pronouns
Clitic pronouns are attached to the verb and syllabified as part of it.
- Nasalization of vowels before nasal consonants.
- Pronunciation of 'r' can vary regionally.
- The clitic pronoun 'me' is attached to the verb.
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