escaramuçarteiámosiamos
Syllables
es-ca-ra-mu-çar-te-i-á-mos-i-a-mos
Pronunciation
/es.kɐ.ɾɐ.muˈ.sɐɾ.tɨ.ˈja.muʃ.ɐ̃.i.ɐʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
escaramuç + ar-te-íamos
The word 'escaramuçar-te-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese rules, with stress on 'mu'. It consists of a Latin-derived root 'escaramuç' and several suffixes. Syllable division follows open/closed syllable rules and considers enclitic pronouns as separate units.
Definitions
- 1
To skirmish
To skirmish
“Os soldados escaramuçavam na fronteira.”
“Eles escaramuçariam se fossem provocados.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('mu').
Syllables
es — Open syllable, onset + nucleus.. ca — Open syllable, onset + nucleus.. ra — Open syllable, onset + nucleus.. mu — Open, stressed syllable, onset + nucleus.. çar — Closed syllable, consonant cluster + nucleus.. te — Open syllable, onset + nucleus.. i — Open syllable, nucleus only.. á — Open syllable, nucleus only (reduced vowel).. mos — Closed syllable, onset + nucleus.. i — Open syllable, nucleus only.. a — Open syllable, nucleus only.. mos — Closed syllable, onset + nucleus.
Word Parts
Open Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel are open.
Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in a consonant are closed.
Diphthongs/Triphthongs
Vowel combinations are kept together.
Consonant Clusters
Clusters are broken based on sonority.
Pronoun Enclisis
Enclitic pronouns form separate syllables.
- 'ç' pronounced as /s/ before a vowel
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables
- Enclitic pronoun *te* treated as a separate syllable
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