governamentalizálos
Syllables
go-ver-na-men-ta-li-zá-los
Pronunciation
/ɡovuɾnɐmẽtɐlizɐˈlɔʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
governa- + -mental- + -izar
The word 'governamentalizá-los' is a complex verb form syllabified into eight syllables (go-ver-na-men-ta-li-zá-los) with stress on the antepenultimate syllable. It's morphologically composed of a prefix, root, and suffixes, and its syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules regarding vowel groupings, consonant clusters, and stress placement.
Definitions
- 1
Tornar governamental.
To governmentalize
“O governo pretende governamentalizar a empresa.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('men').
Syllables
go — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ver — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. na — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. men — Closed syllable, nasalized vowel followed by consonant.. ta — Open syllable, consonant followed by vowel.. li — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. zá — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. los — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel, clitic pronoun.
Word Parts
Vowel Grouping
Vowel groups generally form a single syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority hierarchy, but often remain within a syllable if easily pronounceable.
Open vs. Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in vowels are open; those ending in consonants are closed.
Stress Placement
Stress typically falls on the antepenultimate syllable if the word ends in a vowel, 'n', or 's'.
- Nasalization of the vowel in 'men' affects phonetic realization but not syllabic division.
- The clitic pronoun 'los' is treated as a single syllable attached to the verb.
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