flexibilizarnosíamos
Syllables
flex-i-bi-li-zar-nos-ía-mos
Pronunciation
/fle.ʃi.βi.li.zaɾ.nos.ˈi.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
flex + ibilizar + nos-íamos
The word 'flexibilizar-nos-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified into eight syllables (flex-i-bi-li-zar-nos-ía-mos) with stress on the antepenultimate syllable. It's formed by a Latin-derived prefix, root, and a pronoun/tense suffix. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese vowel and consonant cluster rules.
Definitions
- 1
We would make flexible
We would make flexible
“Flexibilizar-nos-íamos às novas regras.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'ía' (7th syllable).
Syllables
flex — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. i — Open syllable, single vowel.. bi — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. li — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. zar — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. nos — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. ía — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. mos — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.
Word Parts
Vowel Rule
Each vowel generally forms a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority, but often remain within a syllable.
Final Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel are open; those ending in a consonant are closed.
Stress Rule
Portuguese stress generally falls on the antepenultimate syllable unless indicated by a written accent.
- Palatalization of 'x' to /ʃ/.
- Nasalization of vowels before nasal consonants.
- Complex syllabification of the conditional ending '-íamos'.
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