caraterizarlhesias
Syllables
ca-ra-te-ri-za-r-lhes-ias
Pronunciation
/kɐɾɐtɛɾiˈzaɾ ʎɛʃ ˈiaʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
caraterizar + lhes-ias
The word 'caraterizar-lhes-ias' is a conjugated verb form. Syllabification follows Portuguese rules of open/closed syllables and penultimate stress. The clitic pronoun 'lhes' and the ending 'ias' are treated as separate syllables. The primary stress falls on the 'ri' syllable of the root verb.
Definitions
- 1
We would characterize them.
We would characterize them.
“Os psicólogos caraterizar-lhes-ias o comportamento como ansioso.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'ri' syllable of 'caraterizar' (penultimate syllable stress rule).
Syllables
ca — Open syllable, unstressed.. ra — Open syllable, unstressed.. te — Open syllable, unstressed.. ri — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. za — Open syllable, unstressed.. r — Syllable with a single consonant, unstressed.. lhes — Complex syllable, clitic pronoun, unstressed.. ias — Complex syllable, inflectional ending, unstressed.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel are open.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a consonant are closed.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Clitic Pronoun Syllabification
Clitic pronouns are treated as separate syllables.
Digraph Syllabification
Digraphs are treated as single phonemes within a syllable.
- The clitic pronoun 'lhes' can sometimes be separated in certain sentence structures, but its syllabification remains consistent.
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