caracterizarlhesão
Syllables
ca-rac-te-ri-zar-lhes-ão
Pronunciation
/kɐɾɐktɛɾiˈzaɾ ˈlɛʃ ˈɐ̃w̃/
Stress
0001000
Morphemes
caracteriz + ar-lhes-ão
The word 'caracterizar-lhes-ão' is a future subjunctive verb form. Syllabification follows Portuguese rules, dividing the word into syllables based on vowel groupings and consonant clusters. The primary stress falls on the 'ri' syllable. It means 'to characterize them'.
Definitions
- 1
To characterize them
To characterize them
“Se ele conseguir provar sua inocência, caracterizar-lhes-ão como vítimas.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'ri' syllable in 'caracterizar'. The clitic and ending receive secondary stress, but are less prominent.
Syllables
ca — Open syllable, initial syllable.. rac — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. te — Open syllable.. ri — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. zar — Closed syllable.. lhes — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. ão — Closed syllable, future subjunctive ending.
Word Parts
Vowel Grouping
Vowels are grouped together within a syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are split based on sonority.
Clitic Pronouns
Clitic pronouns generally form their own syllable.
Final Vowels
Final vowels usually form their own syllable.
- Weak pronunciation of the clitic pronoun 'lhes' in rapid speech.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the final '-ão'.
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