mercantilizarvoseis
Syllables
mer-can-ti-li-zar-vos-eis
Pronunciation
/meɾkɐ̃ti.li.zɐɾ ˈvɔʃ.ejs/
Stress
0010001
Morphemes
mercantil + izar-vos-eis
The word 'mercantilizar-vos-eis' is a conjugated verb form with seven syllables divided according to Portuguese syllabification rules. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from the root 'mercantil' with the suffixes '-izar', '-vos', and '-eis'. It means 'to commercialize (you all)'.
Definitions
- 1
To commercialize, to trade, to turn something into a commodity.
To commercialize
“Não podemos mercantilizar a arte.”
“Eles tentaram mercantilizar a cultura local.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'li' due to the penultimate stress rule when the last syllable contains a vowel followed by 's'.
Syllables
mer — Open syllable, initial syllable.. can — Closed syllable, contains a nasal vowel.. ti — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. li — Open syllable, contains the primary stress.. zar — Closed syllable, contains the verb-forming suffix.. vos — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. eis — Closed syllable, verbal inflection.
Word Parts
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Vowel Grouping
Vowel groups within a syllable are maintained.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority.
Pronoun Separation
Clitic pronouns are separated into their own syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable when the last syllable contains a vowel followed by 's'.
- Nasal vowel pronunciation variations.
- Regional variations in 'r' pronunciation.
- Potential pronunciation of 's' as /ʃ/ in some Brazilian dialects.
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