antropomorfizararlhesemos
Syllables
an-tro-po-mor-fi-za-rar-lhes-e-mos
Pronunciation
/ɐ̃.tɾɔ.pu.mɔɾ.fi.zaɾ.ʎɛʃ.ˈe.muʃ/
Stress
0001000010
Morphemes
antropo- + morf- + -izar
The word 'antropomorfizar-lhes-emos' is a complex Portuguese verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, dividing the word into ten syllables. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('mor'). The word is morphologically complex, comprising a prefix, root, suffix, clitic pronoun, and a verb ending. Syllable division is consistent with similar Portuguese verb forms.
Definitions
- 1
To attribute human characteristics to non-human entities.
To anthropomorphize
“As crianças tendem a antropomorfizar seus brinquedos.”
“O conto antropomorfiza os animais da floresta.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('mor').
Syllables
an — Open syllable, vowel only.. tro — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. po — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. mor — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant, stressed syllable.. fi — Open syllable, vowel only.. za — Open syllable, vowel only.. rar — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. lhes — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. e — Open syllable, vowel only.. mos — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.
Word Parts
Open Syllable
A syllable ending in a vowel is considered open.
Closed Syllable
A syllable ending in a consonant is considered closed.
Consonant Cluster
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless a vowel intervenes.
- Treatment of the clitic pronoun 'lhes' as a separate syllable.
- Pronunciation of the final 'r' in 'antropomorfizar'.
- Potential regional variations in vowel pronunciation (Brazilian Portuguese).
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