bemmerecerlheíamos
Syllables
bem-me-re-cer-lhe-í-a-mos
Pronunciation
/bẽj.mɨ.ɾə.ˈsɛɾ.ʎɨ.ˈa.muʃ/
Stress
00010101
Morphemes
bem + merecer + lhe-íamos
The word 'bem-merecer-lhe-íamos' is a complex verb form in Portuguese. Syllabification follows standard rules, with stress on the antepenultimate syllable ('cer'). It consists of a prefix, root, and suffix, with a clitic pronoun integrated into the structure. The syllable division is bem-me-re-cer-lhe-í-a-mos.
Definitions
- 1
To deserve well; to be worthy of something good.
We would deserve it.
“Nós bem-merecer-lhe-íamos um prêmio.”
“Se tivéssemos trabalhado mais, bem-merecer-lhe-íamos o sucesso.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable, 'cer', which is the antepenultimate syllable. This follows the standard Portuguese stress rule for words ending in vowels or -m, -s.
Syllables
bem — Open syllable, initial syllable, prefix.. me — Open syllable, part of the verb stem.. re — Open syllable, part of the verb stem.. cer — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, part of the verb stem.. lhe — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. í — Open syllable, conditional tense marker.. a — Open syllable, part of the conditional tense marker.. mos — Closed syllable, first-person plural ending.
Word Parts
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Vowel Groups
Vowels within diphthongs or triphthongs are not separated.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority.
Open/Closed Syllables
Syllables are classified as open (ending in a vowel) or closed (ending in a consonant).
Pronoun Clitics
Pronoun clitics are attached to the preceding or following syllable based on ease of pronunciation.
- The combination of the prefix 'bem-' and the verb 'merecer' is a common construction.
- The clitic pronoun 'lhe' requires careful placement, but the chosen division is phonologically natural.
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