infantilizarnosemos
Syllables
in-fan-ti-li-zar-nos-e-mos
Pronunciation
/ĩfɐ̃ti.li.ziˈɾ.nɔʃ.e.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
in- + fantil- + -izar
The word 'infantilizar-nos-emos' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese vowel hiatus, consonant cluster rules, and treatment of clitic pronouns. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root 'zar'. It means 'to infantilize' and is formed from the prefix 'in-', root 'fantil-', and suffixes '-izar', '-nos', and '-emos'.
Definitions
- 1
To make childish, to treat as a child, to infantilize.
To infantilize
“Não devemos infantilizar as crianças com presentes excessivos.”
“O governo está a infantilizar a população com promessas vazias.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root 'zar'.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, initial syllable.. fan — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. ti — Open syllable.. li — Open syllable.. zar — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. nos — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. e — Open syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel Hiatus
When two vowels come together, they are separated into different syllables.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken up based on sonority.
Clitic Pronouns
Clitic pronouns are treated as a single syllable unit.
Final Syllable
The final syllable often consists of a vowel or a consonant + vowel.
- The clitic pronoun '-nos' is a common feature and doesn't present unusual syllabification challenges.
- The '-emos' ending is standard and follows predictable patterns.
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