enchouriçarmeiámos
Syllables
en-chou-ri-çar-me-i-á-mos
Pronunciation
/ẽ.ʃu.ɾi.ˈsaɾ.mɨ.ˈja.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
en- + chouriçar + -me-íamos
The word 'enchouriçar-me-íamos' is a complex verb form meaning 'we would curl up/shrink/become embarrassed.' It's syllabified as en-chou-ri-çar-me-i-á-mos, with stress on 'çar.' Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, considering vowel groups, consonant clusters, and pronoun clitics.
Definitions
- 1
To curl up, to shrink, to become embarrassed or withdrawn.
We would curl up / We would shrink / We would become embarrassed.
“Eles enchouriçavam-se sempre que eram repreendidos.”
“Se eu fosse você, não me enchouriçaria tanto.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'çar'.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, initial syllable.. chou — Open syllable, vowel diphthong.. ri — Open syllable.. çar — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. me — Open syllable, pronoun clitic.. i — Open syllable, vowel.. á — Open syllable, vowel.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel Groups
Vowel groups within a syllable are kept together.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority.
Pronoun Clitics
Pronoun clitics are attached to the verb and syllabified as part of it.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The verb 'enchouriçar' is somewhat colloquial.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might lead to vowel reduction or elision.
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