catedratizarlhesei
Syllables
ca-te-dra-ti-zar-lhes-ei
Pronunciation
/kɐ.dɾɐ.ti.ziˈɾ.lɨʃ.ɐj/
Stress
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Morphemes
catedrat + izar-lhes-ei
The word 'catedratizar-lhes-ei' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese rules of open and closed syllables, diphthong treatment, and stress placement. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb root. The word is composed of a Latin-derived root, verb-forming suffix, and clitic pronouns.
Definitions
- 1
I will lecture them extensively.
I will lecture them.
“Catedratizar-lhes-ei sobre a importância da história.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb root ('ti' in 'catedratizar').
Syllables
ca — Open syllable, unstressed.. te — Open syllable, unstressed.. dra — Open syllable, unstressed.. ti — Open syllable, primary stressed.. zar — Closed syllable, unstressed.. lhes — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ei — Diphthong, unstressed.
Word Parts
Open Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.
Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in a consonant are generally closed.
Diphthongs
Diphthongs are treated as a single syllable.
Stress Placement
Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable unless indicated by an accent mark.
- Vowel reduction and elision can occur in rapid speech, but do not affect syllabification.
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