supeɾĩtẽdeɾmeiámuʃ
Syllables
su-pe-ɾĩ-tẽ-de-ɾ-me-i-á-muʃ
Pronunciation
/su.pe.ɾĩ.tẽ.ˈde.ɾ.me.ˈi.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
super- + intend- + -er-me-íamos
The word 'superintender-me-íamos' is a complex verb form divided into ten syllables. It follows standard Portuguese syllabification rules, with stress on the antepenultimate syllable. The word is composed of a Latin-derived prefix, root, and suffixes, indicating a past, habitual action performed by 'we'.
Definitions
- 1
We were supervising/overseeing.
We were supervising/overseeing.
“Nós superintender-me-íamos o projeto com cuidado.”
“Superintender-me-íamos as operações para garantir a segurança.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('muʃ').
Syllables
su — Open syllable, unstressed.. pe — Open syllable, unstressed.. ɾĩ — Closed syllable, nasal vowel, unstressed.. tẽ — Closed syllable, nasal vowel, unstressed.. de — Open syllable, unstressed.. ɾ — Single consonant syllable, unstressed.. me — Open syllable, clitic pronoun, unstressed.. i — Open syllable, unstressed.. á — Open syllable, unstressed, vowel reduction.. muʃ — Closed syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally broken according to sonority.
Clitic Pronoun Rule
Clitic pronouns form separate syllables.
Nasal Diphthong Rule
Nasal diphthongs form a single syllable.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.
- Regional variations in nasal vowel pronunciation.
- Potential elision of the clitic pronoun 'me' in rapid speech.
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