responsabilizaseiam
Syllables
res-pon-sa-bi-li-za-se-iam
Pronunciation
/ʁespõ.sɐ.bi.li.zaɾ.se.jɐ̃w̃/
Stress
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Morphemes
re- + sponsabilizar + -izar-se-iam
The word 'responsabilizar-se-iam' is a complex verb form syllabified into eight syllables (res-pon-sa-bi-li-za-se-iam) with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 're-', the root 'sponsabilizar', and the suffixes '-izar-se-iam'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese vowel and consonant rules, with the clitic pronoun 'se' treated as a single syllable.
Definitions
- 1
To make (someone) responsible; to hold (someone) accountable.
To hold responsible, to make accountable
“Eles queriam responsabilizar-se-iam pelas consequências.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'bi-li-za'.
Syllables
res — Open syllable. pon — Nasalized open syllable. sa — Open syllable. bi — Open syllable. li — Open syllable. za — Closed syllable. -se — Weak pronoun clitic. iam — Closed syllable
Word Parts
Vowel Rule
Each vowel sound generally forms a syllable.
Consonant Rule
Consonants typically cluster with the following vowel.
Clitic Rule
Pronoun clitics are treated as a single syllable attached to the verb.
- The length of the word and multiple suffixes require careful application of syllabification rules.
- The reflexive pronoun 'se' is treated as a single syllable due to its clitic nature.
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