melodramatizarmeeis
Syllables
me-lo-dra-ma-ti-zar-me-eis
Pronunciation
/melo.dɾɐ.mɐ.ti.zɐɾ.mɨ.ejs/
Stress
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Morphemes
melo- + dramat- + -izar
The word 'melodramatizar-me-eis' is a complex verb form divided into eight syllables: me-lo-dra-ma-ti-zar-me-eis. The stress falls on 'ti'. It's formed from the Greek-derived prefix 'melo-', root 'dramat-', and Latin-derived suffix '-izar', with enclitic pronouns attached. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of open and closed syllables, and consonant clusters.
Definitions
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To dramatize melodramatically
To melodramatize
“Não melodramatizem a situação!”
“Eles melodramatizaram-me-eis a história toda.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'ti'.
Syllables
me — Open syllable, unstressed.. lo — Open syllable, unstressed.. dra — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ma — Open syllable, unstressed.. ti — Closed syllable, stressed.. zar — Closed syllable, unstressed.. me — Open syllable, unstressed.. eis — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.
Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in a consonant are generally closed.
Diphthongs & Triphthongs
Vowel combinations are treated as a single syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are maintained within syllables.
- The enclitic pronouns '-me' and '-eis' influence the syllabification.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is a common phenomenon in Portuguese.
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