avermelharlhesiamos
Syllables
a-ver-mel-har-lhes-i-a-mos
Pronunciation
/ɐ.vɛɾ.mɛ.lˈjaɾ.lɛʃ.i.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
00010000
Morphemes
a- + vermelh- + -ar-lhes-íamos
The word 'avermelhar-lhes-íamos' is a conjugated verb form in Portuguese. It is divided into eight syllables with stress on the antepenultimate syllable. The syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, considering open and closed syllables, pronoun clitics, and vowel reduction.
Definitions
- 1
To redden them; to make them red.
To redden them
“Eu avermelhar-lhes-íamos as faces com a vergonha.”
“We would redden their faces with shame.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('har').
Syllables
a- — Open syllable, unstressed, vowel reduction.. ver- — Closed syllable, consonant ending.. mel- — Closed syllable, consonant ending.. har- — Closed syllable, consonant ending, primary stress.. lhes- — Closed syllable, consonant ending, nasalization.. i- — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. a- — Open syllable, unstressed, vowel reduction.. mos- — Closed syllable, consonant ending, nasalization.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in vowels are open.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in consonants are closed.
Pronoun Clitic Rule
Pronoun clitics are treated as separate syllables.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.
- Nasalization of vowels before nasal consonants.
- The complex morphology of the verb form.
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