profisionalizáloiam
Syllables
pro-fi-sio-na-li-zá-lo-iam
Pronunciation
/pɾo.fi.sjo.na.li.zaˈlu.jɐ̃/
Stress
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Morphemes
pro- + fessional + -izar-á-lo-iam
The word 'profissionalizá-lo-iam' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese rules, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes, and its pronunciation may vary slightly between Brazilian and European Portuguese.
Definitions
- 1
They would professionalize it/him.
They would professionalize it/him.
“Os consultores profissionalizá-lo-iam para o cargo.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'zá'.
Syllables
pro — Open syllable, unstressed.. fi — Open syllable, unstressed.. sio — Closed syllable, unstressed.. na — Open syllable, unstressed.. li — Open syllable, unstressed.. zá — Closed syllable, stressed.. lo — Open syllable, unstressed.. iam — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in vowels are generally open.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in consonants are closed.
Vowel Digraph Rule
Vowel digraphs (e.g., 'io') are often divided between syllables.
Stress Rule
Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable unless indicated by an accent mark.
- Nasal vowel assimilation in the final syllable 'iam'.
- Potential vowel reduction in European Portuguese pronunciation.
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