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catequizar-lhes-emos

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

7 syllables
20 characters
Portuguese
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7syllables

catequizarlhesemos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ca-te-qui-zar-lhes-e-mos

Pronunciation

/kɐ.tɛ.ki.ˈzaɾ.lɛʃ.ɨ.muʃ/

Stress

0001000

Morphemes

catequizar + lhes-emos

The word 'catequizar-lhes-emos' is a conjugated verb form syllabified according to Portuguese vowel separation, consonant cluster rules, and penultimate stress. It comprises the root 'catequizar', the clitic pronoun 'lhes', and the personal ending 'emos'.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To catechize them; to instruct them in the principles of the Catholic faith. More broadly, to instruct or teach them thoroughly.

    We will catechize them.

    Nós catequizar-lhes-emos sobre a importância da caridade.

    Os professores catequizar-lhes-emos sobre as regras da escola.

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root 'catequizar', specifically on 'zar'.

Syllables

7
ca/kɐ/
te/tɛ/
qui/ki/
zar/ˈzaɾ/
lhes/lɛʃ/
e/ɨ/
mos/muʃ/

ca Open syllable, onset consonant /k/, vowel /ɐ/. te Open syllable, onset consonant /t/, vowel /ɛ/. qui Open syllable, onset consonant /k/, vowel /i/. zar Closed syllable, onset consonant /z/, vowel /ɐ/, coda consonant /ɾ/, stressed syllable. lhes Closed syllable, onset consonant /l/, vowel /ɛ/, coda consonant /ʃ/. e Open syllable, vowel /ɨ/. mos Closed syllable, onset consonant /m/, vowel /u/, coda consonant /ʃ/

Vowel Separation

Each vowel generally forms a separate syllable.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority.

Penultimate Stress

Words ending in vowels or 's' are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.

Clitic Pronoun Separation

Clitic pronouns like *lhes* are treated as separate syllables.

  • The clitic pronoun *lhes* may exhibit vowel reduction in some dialects.
  • The word's length and complexity do not alter the application of standard syllabification rules.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/14/2025

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