refortificarnosiámos
Syllables
re-for-ti-fi-car-nos-iá-mos
Pronunciation
/ʁe.fɔɾ.ti.fi.kaɾ.nɔʃ.ˈi.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
re- + fortificar + -nos-íamos
The word 'refortificar-nos-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified as re-for-ti-fi-car-nos-iá-mos, with stress on the 'fi' syllable. It's composed of the prefix 're-', the root 'fortificar', and the suffixes '-nos' and '-íamos'. Syllable division follows standard Portuguese rules of vowel separation, consonant cluster splitting, and diphthong preservation.
Definitions
- 1
We would re-fortify ourselves.
We would re-fortify ourselves.
“Se tivéssemos recursos, refortificar-nos-íamos contra o ataque.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('fi'), following the rule that words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the antepenultimate syllable if that syllable contains a tonic vowel.
Syllables
re — Open syllable, unstressed.. for — Open syllable, unstressed.. ti — Closed syllable, unstressed.. fi — Closed syllable, stressed.. car — Open syllable, unstressed.. nos — Closed syllable, unstressed, nasalized.. iá — Open syllable, stressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel Separation
Syllables are generally divided between vowels.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are split based on sonority.
Diphthong/Triphthong Rule
Diphthongs and triphthongs remain within a single syllable.
Final Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the antepenultimate syllable.
- The nasal vowel in '-nos' affects phonetic realization but not syllabification.
- The fused conditional ending '-íamos' is a morphological process that doesn't impact syllable division.
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