escalpelizarvosíeis
Syllables
es-cal-pe-li-zar-vos-í-eis
Pronunciation
/eʃ.kɐl.pɛ.li.zaɾ.voʃ.ˈi.ɐjʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
es- + scalpel- + -izar-vos-íeis
The word 'escalpelizar-vos-íeis' is a complex verb form syllabified as es-cal-pe-li-zar-vos-í-eis, with stress on 'li'. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'es-', root 'scalpel-', and suffixes '-izar-vos-íeis'. Syllabification follows Portuguese rules for vowel and consonant clusters, and pronoun clitics.
Definitions
- 1
To surgically excise with a scalpel.
To scalpelize
“Se eu fosse médico, escalpelizaria-vos-íeis com cuidado.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('li').
Syllables
es — Open syllable, stressed.. cal — Open syllable, unstressed.. pe — Open syllable, unstressed.. li — Open syllable, stressed.. zar — Closed syllable, unstressed.. vos — Closed syllable, unstressed.. í — Open syllable, stressed.. eis — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel Clusters
Each vowel in a cluster forms its own syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken based on sonority.
Pronoun Clitics
Pronoun clitics are generally treated as single syllables.
- The verb 'escalpelizar' is rare, potentially leading to less practice in syllabification.
- The '-vos' clitic can have variations in spoken language, but the written form follows standard rules.
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