impermeabilizarmeiam
Syllables
im-per-me-a-bi-li-zar-me-iam
Pronunciation
/ĩ.pɛɾ.mɛ.ɐ.bi.li.zaɾ.mɛ.jɐ̃w̃/
Stress
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Morphemes
im- + permeabilizar + -me-iam
The word 'impermeabilizar-me-iam' is a complex verb form syllabified as im-per-me-a-bi-li-zar-me-iam, with stress on 'zar'. It consists of a prefix, root, and clitic pronoun/verbal ending, following standard Portuguese syllabification rules.
Definitions
- 1
To waterproof, to render impermeable.
To waterproof
“Estamos a impermeabilizar o telhado.”
“They are waterproofing the roof.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('zar').
Syllables
im — Closed syllable, nasalized vowel.. per — Open syllable, tapped 'r'. me — Open syllable.. a — Open syllable, reduced vowel.. bi — Open syllable.. li — Open syllable.. zar — Closed syllable, tapped 'r'. me — Open syllable, clitic pronoun.. iam — Closed syllable, nasalized vowel.
Word Parts
Open/Closed Syllables
Syllables are divided based on whether they end in a vowel (open) or a consonant (closed).
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are divided between consonants whenever possible.
Clitic Pronouns
Clitic pronouns are treated as separate syllables.
- Nasalization of vowels before nasal consonants.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.
- The presence of the clitic pronoun '-me'.
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