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sobrealimentar-me-íamos

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

9 syllables
23 characters
Portuguese
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9syllables

sobrealimenriamos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

so-bre-a-li-men-tá-ri-a-mos

Pronunciation

/so.bɾe.a.li.mẽ.ˈta.ɾi.ɐ.muʃ/

Stress

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Morphemes

sobre- + aliment- + -ar-me-íamos

The word 'sobrealimentar-me-íamos' is a first-person plural conditional verb form. It is divided into nine syllables with stress on the antepenultimate syllable. The syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of open and closed syllables, with considerations for palatalization and vowel reduction common in spoken varieties.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To overfeed oneself.

    To overfeed oneself

    Nós sobrealimentar-mo-íamos durante as festas.

    Eles se sobrealimentavam constantemente.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('tá').

Syllables

9
so/so/
bre/bɾe/
a/ɐ/
li/li/
men/mẽ/
/ˈta/
ri/ˈɾi/
a/ɐ/
mos/muʃ/

so Open syllable, unstressed.. bre Closed syllable, unstressed.. a Open syllable, unstressed.. li Open syllable, unstressed.. men Closed syllable, unstressed, nasalized vowel.. Closed syllable, stressed.. ri Open syllable, unstressed.. a Open syllable, unstressed, reduced vowel.. mos Closed syllable, unstressed, palatalized consonant (BP).

Open Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in vowels are open.

Closed Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in consonants are closed.

Stress Placement Rule

Stress generally falls on the antepenultimate syllable if the word ends in a vowel, 'n', or 's'.

  • Palatalization of /m/ to /ʃ/ before /i/ in Brazilian Portuguese.
  • Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation (EP vs. BP).
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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