enlouquecernosemos
Syllables
en-lou-que-cer-nos-e-mos
Pronunciation
/ẽlwkeˈseɾnusˈemʊʃ/
Stress
0001001
Morphemes
en- + louqu- + -ecer
The word 'enlouquecer-nos-emos' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese rules, dividing between vowels and based on open/closed syllable structure. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root. The word consists of a prefix, root, suffix, and enclitic pronouns, and its meaning is 'we will/would drive crazy'.
Definitions
- 1
To drive crazy, to madden (in the future or conditional tense, first person plural).
We will drive crazy / We would drive crazy
“Se continuarmos a provocar, enlouquecer-nos-emos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'cer' syllable (penultimate syllable of the root 'louquecer'). The enclitic pronouns 'nos' and 'emos' receive secondary stress.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, initial vowel.. lou — Open syllable, vowel ending.. que — Open syllable, vowel ending.. cer — Closed syllable, consonant ending.. nos — Closed syllable, consonant ending.. e — Open syllable, single vowel.. mos — Closed syllable, consonant ending.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a consonant are closed.
Vowel Separation
Syllables are divided between vowels.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.
- Regional variations in pronunciation (e.g., /ʃ/ for 's' in European Portuguese).
- The influence of enclitic pronouns on prosodic contour.
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