sentimentalizarteiam
Syllables
sen-ti-men-ta-li-zar-te-iam
Pronunciation
/sẽ.ti.mẽ.tɐ.li.zaɾ.tɨ.ɐ̃j̃/
Stress
00000100
Morphemes
sentimental + izar-te-iam
The word 'sentimentalizar-te-iam' is a complex verb form divided into eight syllables. The stress falls on 'zar'. It's formed from the root 'sentimental' with the suffixes '-izar', '-te', and '-iam'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of open and closed syllables, vowel grouping, and consonant cluster splitting.
Definitions
- 1
To make or become sentimental.
To sentimentalize
“Ele tentava sentimentalizar a história.”
“Não se deixe sentimentalizar por falsas promessas.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root 'zar' (sentimentalizar).
Syllables
sen — Open syllable, unstressed.. ti — Open syllable, unstressed.. men — Closed syllable, nasal vowel, unstressed.. ta — Open syllable, unstressed.. li — Open syllable, unstressed.. zar — Closed syllable, stressed.. te — Open syllable, unstressed.. iam — Closed syllable, nasal diphthong, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a consonant are generally closed.
Vowel Grouping Rule
Vowel groups are separated based on sonority.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are split according to sonority hierarchy.
- Enclitic pronoun '-te' is always a separate syllable.
- Nasal vowel pronunciation can vary regionally.
- Pronunciation of 'r' can vary.
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