bestializarlheseis
Syllables
bes-ti-a-li-zar-lhes-eis
Pronunciation
/bɨʃ.tja.li.ˈzaɾ.lɨʃ.ɐjʃ/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
be- + sti- + -aliz-
The word 'bestializar-lhes-eis' is a complex Portuguese verb form syllabified according to vowel and consonant cluster rules, with the clitic pronoun treated as a separate unit. It means 'to bestialize them' and is stressed on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem.
Definitions
- 1
To make beastly, to brutalize, to animalize.
To bestialize them.
“Se eles se bestializarem, a sociedade sofrerá.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('za' in 'bestializar').
Syllables
bes — Open syllable, consonant cluster.. ti — Closed syllable, palatalization of 't'.. a — Open syllable, single vowel.. li — Closed syllable.. zar — Closed syllable, rhotic consonant.. lhes — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. eis — Closed syllable, diphthong 'ei' followed by /ʃ/.
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Vowel Rule
Each vowel generally forms a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are broken up based on sonority.
Clitic Pronoun Rule
Clitic pronouns are treated as separate prosodic units.
- The verb 'bestializar' is relatively uncommon.
- Regional variations in Portuguese pronunciation might affect the realization of certain sounds.
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