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alcoolizar-lhes-íamos

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

8 syllables
21 characters
Portuguese
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8syllables

alcoolizarlhesiamos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

al-coo-li-zar-lhes-i-a-mos

Pronunciation

/ɐɫku.u.li.ˈzaɾ.ʎɛʃ.ˈi.ɐ̃.muʃ/

Stress

00010010

Morphemes

alcool + izar-lhes-íamos

The word 'alcoolizar-lhes-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified into eight syllables, with primary stress on 'zar'. It's composed of the root 'alcool-', the verb-forming suffix '-izar', the dative pronoun '-lhes', and the conditional ending '-íamos'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, considering vowel and consonant structures, and regional variations in pronunciation.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    We would alcoholize them.

    We would alcoholize them.

    Se tivéssemos recursos, alcoolizar-lhes-íamos as sobremesas.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root verb 'alcoolizar' (zar). Secondary stress on 'i' in 'íamos'

Syllables

8
al/al/
coo/ku.u/
li/li/
zar/zaɾ/
lhes/ʎɛʃ/
i/i/
a/ɐ̃/
mos/muʃ/

al Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. coo Syllable with diphthong.. li Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. zar Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant.. lhes Closed syllable, palatalized consonant.. i Open syllable, vowel only.. a Open syllable, nasal vowel.. mos Closed syllable, palatalized consonant.

Vowel Rule

Each vowel generally forms a syllable.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority hierarchy, but often remain within a syllable if they are easily pronounceable.

Open/Closed Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in vowels are open; syllables ending in consonants are closed.

  • Palatalization of 'l' and 's' in certain dialects. The hyphenated clitic pronoun 'lhes' requires careful consideration to maintain its integrity.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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