intensificararvoseiis
Syllables
in-ten-si-fi-ca-rar-vos-ei-is
Pronunciation
/ĩ.tẽ.si.fiˈkaɾ.voʃ.ˈejʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
in- + tens- + -fic-ar-vos-íeis
The word 'intensificar-vos-íeis' is a conjugated verb form with nine syllables, divided according to Portuguese vowel-consonant and consonant-vowel rules. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('fi'). The word's structure includes a Latin-derived prefix, root, and suffixes, and it exemplifies typical Portuguese syllabification patterns.
Definitions
- 1
To intensify, to make stronger.
You all would intensify / You all were intensifying (hypothetically)
“Se tivéssemos mais tempo, intensificar-vos-íeis os vossos esforços.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('fi'), due to the imperfect subjunctive ending.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ten — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. si — Open syllable.. fi — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. ca — Open syllable.. rar — Closed syllable.. vos — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. ei — Open syllable, diphthong.. is — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant (VC)
Syllables are typically divided after a vowel when followed by a consonant (e.g., 'in', 'si').
Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Syllables are divided before a vowel when preceded by a consonant (e.g., 'fi', 'ca').
Closed Syllable
Syllables ending in a consonant are considered closed (e.g., 'rar', 'vos').
- The clitic pronoun 'vos' is integrated into the syllabification despite its potential for separate prosodic emphasis.
- The imperfect subjunctive ending '-íeis' consistently attracts stress.
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