melodramatizaɾvosias
Syllables
me-lo-dra-ma-ti-za-ɾ-vos-ias
Pronunciation
/melo.dɾa.ma.ti.zaɾ.vos.jas/
Stress
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Morphemes
melodrama + tizar-vos-ias
The word 'melodramatizar-vos-ias' is a complex verb form with nine syllables, stressed on the third syllable ('dra'). Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, with exceptions for the 'dr' cluster and the syllabic 'ɾ'. It's a verb meaning 'you all would dramatize' (archaic/formal).
Definitions
- 1
To dramatize (oneself) in a melodramatic way.
To dramatize (oneself) in a melodramatic way
“Se eu fosse um ator, melodramatizar-vos-ias para impressionar o público.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('dra'), following Portuguese stress rules for penultimate syllable stress.
Syllables
me — Open syllable, unstressed.. lo — Open syllable, unstressed.. dra — Closed syllable, stressed.. ma — Open syllable, unstressed.. ti — Open syllable, unstressed.. za — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ɾ — Syllabic consonant, unstressed.. vos — Open syllable, unstressed.. ias — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Rule
Syllables are formed around vowels.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally broken after the first consonant if it's a sonorant, but common clusters like 'dr' are often maintained.
Syllabic Consonant Rule
A single vowel can form a syllable.
- The 'dr' cluster is a common exception to the consonant cluster rule. The syllabic 'ɾ' is a special case.
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