escandalizarvoseis
Syllables
es-can-da-li-zar-vos-eis
Pronunciation
/ɨʃkɐ̃dɐliˈzaɾvɔʃeɪʃ/
Stress
0010000
Morphemes
es- + candal- + -izar-vos-eis
The word 'escandalizar-vos-eis' is a conjugated verb form meaning 'to scandalize'. It's syllabified as es-can-da-li-zar-vos-eis, with stress on 'da'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, including treatment of the enclitic pronoun 'vos'.
Definitions
- 1
To scandalize, to shock, to outrage.
To scandalize
“Não me escandalizes com as tuas histórias!”
“Eles escandalizaram a comunidade com o seu comportamento.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('da').
Syllables
es — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. can — Nasalized vowel, open syllable.. da — Open syllable.. li — Open syllable.. zar — Closed syllable.. vos — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. eis — Closed syllable, diphthong.
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Vowel Grouping
Vowel groups generally form a single syllable.
Consonant Clusters
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Open/Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in vowels are open; syllables ending in consonants are closed.
Clitic Pronouns
Clitic pronouns attached to verbs are syllabified as part of the verb complex.
- The enclitic pronoun 'vos' is treated as part of the verb complex for syllabification.
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