sentimentalizarmeíamos
Syllables
sen-ti-men-ta-li-zar-me-ía-mos
Pronunciation
/sẽ.ti.mẽ.tɐ.li.ˈzaɾ.mɨ.ˈja.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
sent- + mental- + -izar
The word 'sentimentalizar-me-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified as sen-ti-men-ta-li-zar-me-ía-mos, with primary stress on 'li' and 'ía'. It's formed from the Latin roots 'sent-' and 'mental-' with the verb-forming suffix '-izar', the pronoun '-me', and the conditional ending '-íamos'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of vowel grouping, proclitic attachment, and conditional ending patterns.
Definitions
- 1
To sentimentalize; to make something sentimental; to imbue with emotion.
To sentimentalize
“Ela tentava sentimentalizar a história.”
“Não se deixe sentimentalizar por falsas promessas.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('li' in 'li-zar') and the penultimate syllable ('ía' in 'me-ía-mos').
Syllables
sen — Open syllable, initial syllable, vowel sound is nasalized.. ti — Open syllable, vowel sound is clear.. men — Closed syllable, nasal vowel sound.. ta — Open syllable, vowel sound is reduced.. li — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. zar — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, 'r' is tapped.. me — Open syllable, proclitic pronoun.. ía — Open syllable, diphthongized vowel, stressed syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable, nasalized vowel.
Word Parts
Vowel Grouping
Vowels are grouped together within a syllable (e.g., 'ti' in 'ti-men').
Proclitic Attachment
Pronouns attached to verbs (like 'me') remain with the verb during syllabification.
Conditional Ending
The conditional ending '-íamos' is syllabified based on vowel and consonant patterns.
- The pronoun 'me' is a proclitic and always attaches to the verb.
- Regional variations in pronunciation of '-íamos' (e.g., /iamos/) do not affect syllabification.
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