pererfectibilizaɾseia
Syllables
pe-rer-fec-ti-bi-li-za-ɾ-se-i-a
Pronunciation
/peɾ.fektibi.li.zaɾ.se.i.ɐ/
Stress
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Morphemes
per- + fect + -fectibilizar-se-ia
The word 'perfectibilizar-se-ia' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese rules, with stress on the antepenultimate syllable ('bi'). It's composed of a Latin prefix, root, and several suffixes indicating potential, verb formation, reflexivity, and mood. Syllable division follows open/closed syllable rules and considers the enclitic pronoun and subjunctive ending as separate units.
Definitions
- 1
To be able to be made perfect; to be capable of improvement.
would be able to be perfected
“Se a situação permitisse, o plano seria perfectibilizado-se-ia.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('bi').
Syllables
pe — Open syllable, unstressed.. per — Open syllable, unstressed.. fec — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ti — Open syllable, unstressed.. bi — Open syllable, primary stressed.. li — Open syllable, unstressed.. za — Open syllable, unstressed.. ɾ — Syllable with a sonorant consonant, unstressed.. se — Open syllable, unstressed.. i — Open syllable, unstressed.. a — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Open Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.
Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in a consonant are generally closed.
Vowel Clusters
Vowel clusters are generally separated into distinct syllables.
Stress Placement
Stress typically falls on the antepenultimate syllable if the word ends in a vowel.
- Treatment of the enclitic pronoun '-se' as a separate syllable.
- The imperfect subjunctive ending '-ia' is also a separate syllable.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the final 'a' (/ɐ/ vs. /a/).
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