insensibilizavosemos
Syllables
in-sen-si-bi-li-za-vos-e-mos
Pronunciation
/ĩ.sẽ.si.bi.li.zaɾ.vos.ˈe.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
in- + sensibil- + -izar-vos-emos
The word 'insensibilizar-vos-emos' is a future subjunctive verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, dividing the word into nine syllables with stress on the penultimate syllable of the stem. The word is morphologically complex, comprising a negative prefix, a Latin root, and several suffixes including a clitic pronoun and a future subjunctive ending. Regional variations may affect pronunciation, particularly palatalization, but not the core syllabification.
Definitions
- 1
To desensitize you all (we will).
We will desensitize you all.
“Esperamos que possamos insensibilizar-vos-emos à dor.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('za').
Syllables
in- — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. sen- — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. si- — Closed syllable.. bi- — Open syllable.. li- — Closed syllable.. za- — Open syllable.. vos — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. e- — Open syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, palatalization of /m/.
Word Parts
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Vowel Grouping
Vowel combinations generally form separate syllables.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority hierarchy.
Open vs. Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in vowels are open; those ending in consonants are closed.
Clitic Pronoun Separation
Pronoun clitics are treated as separate syllables.
- Palatalization of /m/ to /mʃ/ in 'mos' is a common phonetic phenomenon.
- Nasal vowels are treated as single vowel sounds within a syllable.
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