autosugestionarlhas
Syllables
au-to-su-ges-tio-nar-lhas
Pronunciation
/aw.tu.su.ʒɨʃ.tɔ.naɾ.ʎɐʃ/
Stress
0001000
Morphemes
auto- + sugestion- + -ar
The word 'autossugestionar-lhas' is a complex Portuguese verb form. Syllabification follows vowel and consonant cluster rules, respecting the original orthography and integrating the clitic pronoun '-lhas'. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('ges').
Definitions
- 1
To self-suggest to them (feminine plural); to subconsciously influence them.
To self-suggest to them.
“Ele tentava autossugestionar-lhas para que acreditassem nele.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('ges'), following Portuguese stress rules for words ending in -ar.
Syllables
au — Open syllable, initial syllable.. to — Open syllable.. su — Open syllable.. ges — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. tio — Open syllable.. nar — Closed syllable.. lhas — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.
Word Parts
Vowel Clusters
Vowel clusters are broken up, with each vowel forming a separate syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken up according to sonority.
Open Syllables
Portuguese favors open syllables (ending in a vowel).
Liaison
Liaison between the verb and the pronoun is considered, but the syllable division respects the original orthography.
- The clitic pronoun '-lhas' requires careful integration into the syllable structure.
- The 'r' and 'l' liaison is a common feature of spoken Portuguese, but the written form maintains the separation for syllabification.
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