profesionalizavoseis
Syllables
pro-fe-si-o-na-li-za-vos-eis
Pronunciation
/pɾofes.jo.na.li.zaʁ.vos.ejs/
Stress
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Morphemes
pro- + fessional- + -izar-vos-eis
The word 'profissionalizar-vos-eis' is a complex verb form with nine syllables divided according to Portuguese open and closed syllable rules. Stress falls on the sixth syllable ('li'). It's composed of the prefix 'pro-', root 'fessional-', and suffixes '-izar-vos-eis'. The word means 'you all will professionalize yourselves'.
Definitions
- 1
To make yourselves professionals; to become professional.
You all will professionalize yourselves.
“Se vocês se esforçarem, profissionalizar-vos-eis rapidamente.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the sixth syllable ('li'), following the rule that words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
pro — Open syllable, unstressed.. fe — Open syllable, unstressed.. si — Open syllable, unstressed.. o — Open syllable, unstressed.. na — Open syllable, unstressed.. li — Open syllable, unstressed.. za — Open syllable, unstressed.. vos — Open syllable, unstressed.. eis — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in vowels are generally considered open syllables.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in consonants are generally considered closed syllables.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The combination of '-vos-eis' is relatively uncommon and may be subject to vowel reduction in rapid speech.
- Regional variations in pronunciation (European Portuguese vs. Brazilian Portuguese) affect vowel quality but not syllabification.
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