enfraquecermeiámos
Syllables
en-fra-que-cer-me-iá-mos
Pronunciation
/ẽˈfɾake.seɾ.me.iˈa.muʃ/
Stress
0001010
Morphemes
en- + fraquec- + -ecer-me-íamos
The verb 'enfraquecer-me-íamos' (we would weaken) is syllabified as en-fra-que-cer-me-iá-mos, with stress on 'cer'. It's a Latin-derived verb with a complex morphology, and its syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules.
Definitions
- 1
To weaken, to become less strong.
We would weaken
“Se estivéssemos doentes, enraquecer-me-íamos rapidamente.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'cer' due to it being a closed syllable and the absence of an accent mark.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. fra — Open syllable.. que — Open syllable.. cer — Closed syllable, stressed.. me — Open syllable, clitic pronoun.. iá — Open syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel Rule
Each vowel sound generally forms a syllable.
Consonant Rule
Consonants typically belong to the following vowel.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a consonant are considered closed.
Diphthong/Triphthong Rule
Diphthongs and triphthongs form a single syllable.
- The clitic pronoun 'me' is treated as a separate syllable.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation.
- The conditional ending '-íamos' is a complex morpheme.
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