impassibilizarlhesíamos
Syllables
im-pas-si-bi-li-zar-lhes-ía-mos
Pronunciation
/ĩ.pa.si.bi.li.zaɾ.ʎɛʃ.i.ˈa.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
im- + passibil- + -izar-lhes-íamos
The word 'impassibilizar-lhes-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese vowel-consonant rules, with stress on 'zar'. It's composed of a negating prefix, a Latin root, and verb-forming/conjugation suffixes. The clitic pronoun 'lhes' integrates into the verb's prosodic unit.
Definitions
- 1
To render impassible, to make insensitive, to numb emotionally.
To render them impassible / To make them insensitive
“Esperávamos que a notícia os impacibilizasse.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root 'zar'. The 'iá' syllable also receives secondary stress due to the subjunctive ending.
Syllables
im — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. pas — Open syllable.. si — Open syllable.. bi — Open syllable.. li — Open syllable.. zar — Closed syllable, stressed.. lhes — Closed syllable, palatalized.. iá — Open syllable, stressed.. mos — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel Grouping
Vowels are grouped together to form syllables.
Consonant-Vowel
Syllables are formed around a vowel with preceding or following consonants.
Stress Placement
Stress influences syllable prominence.
Clitic Pronoun Integration
Clitic pronouns are treated as part of the verb's prosodic unit.
- Palatalization of 'lh' digraph.
- Nasalization of vowels.
- Complex morpheme '-íamos'.
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