governamentalizarmeás
Syllables
go-ver-na-men-ta-li-za-r-me-ás
Pronunciation
/ɡovuɾnɐmẽtɐliˈzaɾ.mɨ.ɐʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
governa- + mental- + izar
The word 'governamentalizar-me-ás' is a complex verb form with ten syllables, stressed on the penultimate syllable of the stem ('men'). Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of open/closed syllables and sonant consonant separation. The word is morphologically complex, derived from Latin roots and suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
To make governmental; to bureaucratize.
To bureaucratize
“O governo tentou governamentalizar a empresa.”
“They tried to bureaucratize the company.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('men').
Syllables
go — Open syllable, unstressed.. ver — Open syllable, unstressed.. na — Open syllable, unstressed.. men — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. ta — Open syllable, unstressed.. li — Open syllable, unstressed.. za — Open syllable, unstressed.. r — Syllable with a sonant consonant, unstressed.. me — Open syllable, unstressed.. ás — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Rule
A syllable ending in a vowel is considered open.
Closed Syllable Rule
A syllable ending in a consonant is considered closed.
Sonant Consonant Rule
A single sonant consonant (l, r, m, n, s) can form a syllable on its own.
Stress Placement Rule
Stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable unless indicated by an accent mark.
- The enclitic pronoun '-me' and the future subjunctive ending '-ás' require careful application of the rules.
- The '-r' at the end of 'governamentalizar' is a sonant consonant forming its own syllable.
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