metamorfoseameiámos
Syllables
me-ta-mor-fo-se-a-me-iá-mos
Pronunciation
/metɐmoɾfuzeˈaɾ.mɨˈa.muʃ/
Stress
000100100
Morphemes
meta- + morfose- + -ar-me-íamos
The word 'metamorfosear-me-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese rules, with stress on the antepenultimate syllable. It consists of a Greek-derived prefix, root, and Latin-derived suffixes. Syllable division follows open and closed syllable rules, with pronoun clitics treated as separate syllables.
Definitions
- 1
We would metamorphose.
We would metamorphose.
“Se tivéssemos mais tempo, metamorfosear-me-íamos completamente.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('iá').
Syllables
me — Open syllable, vowel sound.. ta — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. mor — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. fo — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. se — Open syllable, vowel sound.. a — Open syllable, vowel sound.. me — Open syllable, pronoun clitic.. iá — Closed syllable, stressed.. mos — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.
Consonant-Vowel Rule
A consonant followed by a vowel forms a syllable.
Clitic Pronoun Rule
Pronoun clitics are treated as separate syllables when attached to verbs.
Stress Rule
Stress in Portuguese generally falls on the antepenultimate syllable unless indicated by an accent.
- The combination of clitic pronouns and verb endings can sometimes lead to ambiguity, but the separation of '-me' is standard.
- The 'r' sound is often reduced to a flap [ɾ] in unstressed syllables.
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