sextuplicararnosiámos
Syllables
sex-tu-pli-ca-rar-nos-iá-mos
Pronunciation
/seʃ.tu.pliˈkaɾ.nɔʃ.ˈja.muʃ/
Stress
00100010
Morphemes
sex- + tuplic- + -ar-nos-íamos
The word 'sextuplicar-nos-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese onset-nucleus principles. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root. The word consists of eight syllables, with the clitic pronoun 'nos' treated as a separate unit. The syllabification is consistent with other verbs sharing the '-plicar' root.
Definitions
- 1
To multiply by six; to sextuple.
To multiply by six
“Se tivéssemos recursos suficientes, sextuplicar-nos-íamos a produção.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('pli'), as per Portuguese stress rules for words ending in vowels.
Syllables
sex — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster.. tu — Open syllable, simple onset and nucleus.. pli — Open syllable, simple onset and nucleus.. ca — Open syllable, simple onset and nucleus.. rar — Open syllable, tap 'r' as onset.. nos — Open syllable, nasal vowel, clitic pronoun.. iá — Open syllable, simple onset and nucleus.. mos — Open syllable, nasal vowel.
Word Parts
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Onset-Nucleus Syllabification
Each syllable contains an onset (optional) and a nucleus (vowel).
Vowel Grouping
Vowel combinations are broken into separate syllables if they form distinct vowel sounds.
Clitic Pronoun Attachment
Clitic pronouns are treated as separate syllables despite being attached to the verb.
- The 'x' representing /ʃ/ is an orthographic convention.
- Nasal vowels require specific phonetic and syllabic consideration.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation (EP vs. BP).
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