governamentalizarseiam
Syllables
go-ver-na-men-ta-li-za-r-se-iam
Pronunciation
/ɡoveɾna.men.ta.li.zaɾ.se.jɐ̃w̃/
Stress
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Morphemes
governa- + -mental- + -izar-se-iam
The word 'governamentalizar-se-iam' is a complex verb form divided into ten syllables. Stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('men-'). Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of open and closed syllables, with the reflexive pronoun '-se' and the verb ending '-iam' treated as separate syllables. The word is derived from Latin roots and exhibits a common pattern with other verbs ending in '-izar'.
Definitions
- 1
To nationalize, to make governmental, to subject to governmental control.
To nationalize, to governmentalize.
“O governo planejava governamentalizar-se-iam as empresas.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('men-'). This follows the standard stress pattern for verbs ending in '-izar'.
Syllables
go — Open, unstressed syllable.. ver — Open, unstressed syllable.. na — Open, unstressed syllable.. men — Open, stressed syllable.. ta — Open, unstressed syllable.. li — Open, unstressed syllable.. za — Open, unstressed syllable.. r — Closed, unstressed syllable.. se — Open, unstressed syllable.. iam — Closed, unstressed syllable.
Word Parts
governa-
Latin *gubernare* - to govern, steer. Indicates governance.
-mental-
Latin *mentalis* - relating to the mind, or in this case, relating to government. Core meaning related to government.
-izar-se-iam
Latin *-izare* - to make, to transform. Portuguese reflexive pronoun *-se*. Imperfect subjunctive ending *-iam*. Verb-forming, reflexive, and conjugation suffixes.
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Open Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.
Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in a consonant are closed.
Stress Placement
Words ending in -izar generally have stress on the antepenultimate syllable.
Vowel Combination
Vowel combinations are generally separated into distinct syllables.
- The reflexive pronoun '-se' is treated as a separate syllable.
- The final '-iam' is a closed syllable despite the vowel due to the final consonant.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of /ɾ/ do not affect syllable division.
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