impermeabilizáloeis
Syllables
im-per-me-a-bi-li-zá-lo-eis
Pronunciation
/ĩ.pɛɾ.mɛ.ɐ.bi.li.ˈza.lu.ejs/
Stress
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Morphemes
im- + permeabiliz- + -á-lo-eis
The word 'impermeabilizá-lo-eis' is a complex verb form in Portuguese, broken down into nine syllables based on vowel-consonant patterns and pronoun enclisis. The stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. It's a command to waterproof something, and its syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, though regional variations exist.
Definitions
- 1
To waterproof (something) – making something impermeable to water.
Waterproof it (you all).
“Impermeabilizá-lo-eis antes da chuva.”
“Impermeabilizá-lo-eis para proteger o material.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('zá'), indicated by the acute accent.
Syllables
im — Open syllable, initial syllable.. per — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. me — Open syllable.. a — Open syllable, vowel.. bi — Closed syllable.. li — Closed syllable.. zá — Stressed, closed syllable.. lo — Open syllable, enclitic pronoun.. eis — Closed syllable, archaic imperative ending.
Word Parts
Open Syllables
Syllables ending in vowels are open.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken according to pronounceability.
Vowel Groups
Vowel groups are generally separated, creating distinct syllables.
Pronoun Enclisis
Pronouns attached to the verb form a separate syllable.
- The '-lo' pronoun can be reduced or elided in rapid speech.
- The '-eis' ending is archaic in many dialects and its use affects the stress pattern.
- Brazilian Portuguese often uses 'Impermeabilizem-no' instead, altering the syllable division.
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