espezinharnosíamos
Syllables
es-pe-zi-nhar-nos-ía-mos
Pronunciation
/ez.pe.zi.ɲɐɾ.nɔʃ.ˈi.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
es- + pezinhar + -nos-íamos
The verb 'espezinhar-nos-íamos' is syllabified as es-pe-zi-nhar-nos-ía-mos, with stress on 'ía'. It's formed from the prefix 'es-', root 'pezinhar', and suffixes '-nos' and '-íamos', following standard Portuguese syllabification rules.
Definitions
- 1
To crumble, to break into small pieces.
We would crumble/break into pieces.
“Nós espezinhar-nos-íamos a biscoitos se tivéssemos tempo.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ía'.
Syllables
es — Open syllable, initial syllable.. pe — Open syllable.. zi — Open syllable.. nhar — Syllable containing a nasal vowel and palatal nasal consonant.. nos — Closed syllable, pronoun clitic.. ía — Diphthong, stressed syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, inflectional ending.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant (VC)
Syllables are divided after a vowel followed by a consonant.
Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Syllables are divided before a vowel preceded by a consonant.
Diphthongs & Triphthongs
Diphthongs and triphthongs are generally kept within the same syllable.
Nasal Diphthongs
Nasal diphthongs are treated as single vowel sounds within a syllable.
Pronoun Clitics
Pronoun clitics are generally treated as separate syllables when attached to verbs.
- Pronunciation of 'z' as /z/ between vowels.
- Treatment of 'nh' as a single phoneme /ɲ/.
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