quadriculararnosiámos
Syllables
qua-dri-cu-la-rar-nos-i-á-mos
Pronunciation
/kwa.dɾi.ku.laɾ.nos.i.ˈa.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
quadri- + cular- + -nos-íamos
The word 'quadricular-nos-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese rules of open/closed syllables and vowel clusters. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is composed of a Latin-derived prefix, root, and suffixes indicating person and mood.
Definitions
- 1
We would grid/square.
We would grid/square.
“Se tivéssemos tempo, quadricular-nos-íamos a área para facilitar a busca.”
ant:desordenar
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('á').
Syllables
qua — Open syllable, vowel followed by a glide.. dri — Open syllable, consonant followed by vowel and glide.. cu — Open syllable, consonant followed by vowel.. la — Open syllable, consonant followed by vowel.. rar — Open syllable, vowel followed by a liquid consonant and another consonant.. nos — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. i — Open syllable, vowel.. á — Open syllable, vowel, stressed.. mos — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant cluster, nasalized.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in vowels are generally open.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in consonants are closed.
Vowel Cluster Rule
Vowel clusters are generally separated into distinct syllables.
Glide Rule
Glides typically follow the vowel in the preceding syllable.
Liquid Consonant Rule
Liquid consonants can sometimes form syllables with a preceding vowel.
- Nasalization of the final syllable (*-mos*) is a common feature of Portuguese.
- The combination of *r* and *s* in *rar* is a valid consonant cluster.
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