sobressaltarvosíeis
Syllables
so-bres-sal-tar-vos-íeis
Pronunciation
/su.bɾɛ.s.sal.ˈtaɾ.vɔʃ.ˈejʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
sob- + ressalt- + -ar-vos-íeis
The verb 'sobressaltar-vos-íeis' (to startle you all) is syllabified as so-bres-sal-tar-vos-íeis, with stress on 'tar'. It's a Latin-derived verb form with a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes, following standard Portuguese phonological rules.
Definitions
- 1
To startle, to surprise, to make jump.
To startle you all, to surprise you all.
“As notícias os sobressaltaram.”
“Não queria sobressaltá-los com a verdade.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'tar' syllable (4th syllable), indicated by '1'. All other syllables are unstressed (0).
Syllables
so — Open syllable, initial syllable.. bres — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. sal — Closed syllable, part of the root.. tar — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. vos — Closed syllable, pronoun clitic.. íeis — Closed syllable, imperfect subjunctive ending, stressed.
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