catequizarlheíamos
Syllables
ca-te-qui-zar-lhe-ía-mos
Pronunciation
/kɐ.tɛ.ki.ˈzaɾ.ʎɛ.ˈi.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
catequizar + lhe-íamos
The word 'catequizar-lhe-íamos' (we would catechize) is syllabified as ca-te-qui-zar-lhe-ía-mos, with stress on the 'za' in 'catequi*zar*'. It's a complex verb form composed of a root, a clitic pronoun, and a conditional ending, following standard Portuguese syllabification rules.
Definitions
- 1
To catechize; to instruct in the principles of Christian religion.
We would catechize.
“Nós catequizar-lhe-íamos sobre a fé, se tivéssemos tempo.”
ant:desiludimos
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the 'za' in 'catequi*zar*', as per Portuguese stress rules for words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.
Syllables
ca — Open syllable, initial syllable.. te — Open syllable.. qui — Open syllable.. zar — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. lhe — Open syllable, clitic pronoun.. ía — Open syllable, part of the conditional ending.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable.
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Vowel Separation
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Consonant Cluster Separation
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Diphthong/Triphthong
Diphthongs and triphthongs are kept within the same syllable.
Clitic Pronoun Syllabification
Clitic pronouns are treated as separate syllables.
Penultimate Stress
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable unless otherwise indicated.
- The syllabification of the clitic pronoun 'lhe' is standard, though some regional variations may exist.
- The conditional ending '-íamos' is consistently syllabified as '-ía-mos'.
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