protagonizarnosemos
Syllables
pro-ta-go-ni-zar-nos-e-mos
Pronunciation
/pɾo.ta.ɡo.ni.zaɾˈnos.e.mus/
Stress
00100001
Morphemes
pro- + tag + -izar-nos-emos
The word 'protagonizar-nos-emos' is a future subjunctive verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, dividing the word into eight syllables with stress on the third syllable ('go'). The morphemic breakdown reveals Latin and Greek origins. The syllable structure is consistent with similar Portuguese verbs.
Definitions
- 1
We will star in/play a leading role.
We will star in
“Se ganharmos o sorteio, protagonizaremos-nos-emos um grande espetáculo.”
“Esperamos protagonizar-nos-emos a mudança que o país precisa.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('go'), following the rule that words ending in vowels, 's', or 'm' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
pro — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ta — Open syllable, contains a vowel.. go — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. ni — Open syllable, contains a vowel.. zar — Closed syllable, contains a vowel and consonant.. nos — Closed syllable, contains a vowel and consonant.. e — Open syllable, contains a vowel.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel Separation
Vowels generally separate into different syllables.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are split based on sonority.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 's', or 'm' are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The '-nos-emos' ending requires consistent application of syllabification rules.
- The 'r' before 'nos' can sometimes be elided in rapid speech, but the written form must be respected in syllabification.
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