insensibilizarnosiam
Syllables
in-sen-si-bi-li-za-r-nos-iam
Pronunciation
/ĩ.sẽ.si.bi.li.zaɾ.nɔʃ.jɐ̃w̃/
Stress
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Morphemes
in- + sensibil- + -izar-nos-iam
The word 'insensibilizar-nos-iam' is a complex verb form syllabified based on vowel-centric rules. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root. It consists of a Latin-derived prefix, root, and suffixes, and its pronunciation may vary slightly based on regional accents.
Definitions
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To desensitize us
To desensitize us
“Se a situação piorasse, eles insensibilizar-nos-iam à dor.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root 'za' in 'insensibilizar'.
Syllables
in- — Open syllable, initial syllable.. sen- — Open syllable.. si- — Open syllable.. bi- — Open syllable.. li- — Open syllable.. za- — Open syllable.. -r — Closed syllable, consonant coda.. nos — Closed syllable.. -iam — Closed syllable, final syllable.
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Vowel Rule
Each vowel generally forms a syllable.
Consonant Rule
Consonants between vowels are assigned to the following vowel.
- The clitic pronoun '-nos' does not present specific syllabification challenges.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation (e.g., reduction in Brazilian Portuguese) may affect phonetic realization but not syllabification.
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