insensibilizarvosiam
Syllables
insen-si-bi-li-zar-vos-iam
Pronunciation
/ĩ.sẽ.si.bi.li.ˈzaɾ.vɔʃ.jɐ̃w̃/
Stress
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Morphemes
in- + sensibil- + -izar
The word 'insensibilizar-vos-iam' is a complex verb form syllabified into seven syllables: insen-si-bi-li-zar-vos-iam. Stress falls on the fourth syllable ('li'). The word is morphologically composed of a prefix, root, and suffixes, and follows standard Portuguese syllabification rules based on vowel nuclei and permissible consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
To desensitize you (plural).
To desensitize you (plural)
“Se eu pudesse, insensibilizar-vos-iam à dor.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('li' in 'li-zar'), following the penultimate syllable rule for words ending in a vowel.
Syllables
insen — Open syllable, initial nasal vowel.. si — Open syllable, vowel following consonant.. bi — Open syllable, vowel following consonant.. li — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. zar — Closed syllable, 'r' as syllable coda.. vos — Open syllable, pronoun.. iam — Closed syllable, nasal diphthong.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable contains a vowel sound as its nucleus.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are resolved based on sonority and permissible syllable codas.
- The length of the word due to the verb conjugation does not affect the standard syllabification rules.
- Nasal vowel pronunciation can vary regionally, but does not alter syllable division.
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