sobrealimentárimeias
Syllables
so-bre-a-li-men-tá-ri-me-i-as
Pronunciation
/so.bɾe.ɐ.li.mẽ.ˈtaɾ.mẽ.i.ɐʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
sobre- + aliment- + -ar-me-ias
The word 'sobrealimentar-me-ias' is a conjugated verb form with antepenultimate stress. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, prioritizing vowel sounds and consonant clusters. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Regional variations in 'r' pronunciation exist but do not affect syllabification.
Definitions
- 1
To overfeed, to provide excessive nourishment.
To overfeed
“Eles sobrealimentaram o animal.”
“Não devemos sobrealimentar as crianças.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('tá' in 'alimentá').
Syllables
so — Open syllable, initial syllable.. bre — Open syllable, consonant cluster onset.. a — Open syllable, single vowel.. li — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. men — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. tá — Stressed, closed syllable.. ri — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. me — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. i — Open syllable, single vowel.. as — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Grouping
Vowels generally form a single syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken according to pronounceability.
Open/Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in vowels are open; those ending in consonants are closed.
Stress Placement
Portuguese stress generally falls on the antepenultimate syllable if the word ends in a vowel, 'n', or 's'.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'r'.
- Nasalization of vowels can be subtle and vary regionally.
- The complex morphology of the verb form.
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