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escandalizar-nos-iam

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

7 syllables
20 characters
Portuguese
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “escandalizar-nos-iam” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
7syllables

escandalizarnosiam

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

es-can-da-li-zar-nos-iam

Pronunciation

/es.kɐ̃.dɐ.li.zɐɾ.nɔʃ.jɐ̃w̃/

Stress

0010000

Morphemes

es- + scandal- + -izar-nos-iam

The word 'escandalizar-nos-iam' is a verb in the imperfect subjunctive, 1st person plural, meaning 'we would scandalize'. It is divided into seven syllables: es-can-da-li-zar-nos-iam, with stress on the antepenultimate syllable. The syllabification follows standard Portuguese CV/VC rules, with consideration for nasal vowels and the pronoun/verb endings.

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1

    We would scandalize

    We would scandalize

    “Se tivéssemos mais poder, escandalizar-nos-iam com as nossas ações.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('li').

Syllables

7
es/ɛʃ/
can/kɐ̃/
da/dɐ/
li/li/
zar/zɐɾ/
nos/nɔʃ/
iam/jɐ̃w̃/

es — Open syllable, initial consonant.. can — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. da — Open syllable, initial consonant.. li — Open syllable, liquid consonant.. zar — Closed syllable, final consonant.. nos — Closed syllable, pronoun suffix.. iam — Closed syllable, verb ending.

Consonant-Vowel

Syllables are divided between consonant and vowel sequences.

Vowel-Consonant

Syllables are divided before consonants following vowels.

Nasal Vowels

Nasal vowels are considered part of the syllable they belong to.

  • The 'r' in 'zar' can have slight pronunciation variations.
  • Nasalization of vowels before 'm' and 'n' is consistent.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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