impermeabilizáloiam
Syllables
im-per-me-a-bi-li-zá-lo-iam
Pronunciation
/ĩ.pɛɾ.mɛ.ɐ.bi.li.ˈza.lu.ĩɐ̃/
Stress
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Morphemes
im- + permeabiliz- + -á-lo-iam
The word 'impermeabilizá-lo-iam' is a complex verb form syllabified as im-per-me-a-bi-li-zá-lo-iam, with stress on the antepenultimate syllable. It's composed of the prefix 'im-', root 'permeabiliz-', and suffixes '-á-lo-iam'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of vowel separation, consonant cluster breaking, and diphthong preservation.
Definitions
- 1
They were waterproofing it/him.
They were waterproofing it/him.
“Os operários impermeabilizá-lo-iam para proteger da chuva.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('li' in 'bi-li-zá').
Syllables
im — Open syllable, initial syllable.. per — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. me — Open syllable.. a — Open syllable, vowel.. bi — Open syllable.. li — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. zá — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, acute accent.. lo — Open syllable, enclitic pronoun.. iam — Closed syllable, imperfect ending.
Word Parts
Vowel Separation
Vowels generally form separate syllables.
Consonant Cluster
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority.
Diphthong Preservation
Diphthongs are kept together in the same syllable.
Accentuation
The acute accent indicates the stressed syllable and influences syllabification.
- The enclitic pronoun '-lo' is attached to the verb.
- The imperfect ending '-iam' is a single unit.
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