gesticularnosiamos
Syllables
ges-ti-cu-lar-nos-i-a-mos
Pronunciation
/ʒes.ti.kuˈlaɾ.nɔʃ.i.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
gesticular + nos-íamos
The word 'gesticular-nos-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese ONC rules. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root. The word consists of eight syllables, with a mix of open and closed structures. Morphemic analysis reveals a root 'gesticular' and suffixes 'nos' and 'íamos'.
Definitions
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We would gesticulate.
We would gesticulate.
“Nós gesticular-nos-íamos para nos fazer entender.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root 'gesticular' (lar).
Syllables
ges — Open syllable with onset and nucleus.. ti — Open syllable with onset and nucleus.. cu — Open syllable with onset and nucleus.. lar — Closed syllable with onset, nucleus, and coda.. nos — Closed syllable with onset, nucleus, and coda.. i — Open syllable with only a nucleus.. a — Open syllable with only a nucleus (reduced vowel).. mos — Closed syllable with onset, nucleus, and coda.
Word Parts
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Onset-Nucleus-Coda (ONC)
Syllables are built around a vowel nucleus, with optional consonant onsets and codas.
Vowel Grouping
Vowels are grouped into syllables based on sonority and pronunciation.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken down based on the sonority hierarchy.
- Regional variations in 'r' pronunciation.
- Palatalization of 's' before vowels.
- Vowel reduction to schwa /ɐ/.
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