caramelizarlheemos
Syllables
ca-ra-me-li-zar-lhe-e-mos
Pronunciation
/kɐɾɐmɛliˈzaɾ ʎeˈɛmuʃ/
Stress
00010000
Morphemes
caramel + izar-lhe-emos
The word 'caramelizar-lhe-emos' is a future subjunctive verb form divided into syllables as ca-ra-me-li-zar-lhe-e-mos, with stress on 'li'. It's composed of the root 'caramel-', the suffix '-izar', the clitic pronoun 'lhe', and the ending '-emos'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules.
Definitions
- 1
To caramelize (someone/something) - to subject to the process of caramelization.
We will caramelize it/him/her/them.
“Nós caramelizar-lhe-emos as maçãs.”
“Se tivermos tempo, caramelizar-lhe-emos a cebola.”
ant:descongelar
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem, 'li' in 'ca-ra-me-li-zar'.
Syllables
ca — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ra — Open syllable.. me — Open syllable.. li — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. zar — Closed syllable.. lhe — Open syllable, clitic pronoun.. e — Open syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, inflectional ending.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant (VC)
Syllables are divided after a vowel followed by a consonant.
Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Syllables are divided after a consonant followed by a vowel.
Diphthongs & Triphthongs
Diphthongs and triphthongs are generally kept within the same syllable.
Clitic Pronouns
Clitic pronouns are treated as separate syllables when attached to verbs.
- The clitic pronoun 'lhe' maintains its syllabic identity despite being attached to the verb.
- Potential reduction of the 'e' in 'lhe' in rapid speech, but syllabification reflects the full written form.
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