antropomorfizalheia
Syllables
an-tro-po-mor-fi-za-lhe-ia
Pronunciation
/ɐ̃.tɾɔ.pu.mɔɾ.fi.ziɾ.ʎɨ.ɐ/
Stress
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Morphemes
antropo- + morf- + -izar
The word 'antropomorfizar-lhe-ia' is a complex verb form syllabified as an-tro-po-mor-fi-za-lhe-ia, with stress on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem. It's composed of a Greek-derived prefix, root, and suffix, a clitic pronoun, and a conditional inflection. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, with potential regional variations in pronunciation.
Definitions
- 1
To attribute human characteristics to something non-human.
To anthropomorphize
“O conto infantil antropomorfiza os animais.”
“The children's story anthropomorphizes the animals.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('za' in 'antropomorfizar'). The clitic pronoun and inflectional ending are unstressed.
Syllables
an — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. tro — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. po — Open syllable.. mor — Closed syllable.. fi — Open syllable.. za — Open syllable.. lhe — Syllable formed by a clitic pronoun, liaison.. ia — Unstressed syllable, vowel reduction.
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Open Syllable
Syllables ending in a vowel are considered open.
Closed Syllable
Syllables ending in a consonant are considered closed.
Vowel Grouping
Vowel groups are separated based on sonority.
Clitic Pronoun Syllabification
Clitic pronouns are often treated as separate syllables.
- Pronunciation of /ʎ/ in '-lhe' can vary regionally.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is common.
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