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clericalizar-lhes-ias

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

7 syllables
21 characters
Portuguese
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7syllables

cléricalizarlhesias

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

clé-ri-ca-li-zar-lhes-ias

Pronunciation

/kleɾi.ka.li.zaɾ.ʎɛʃ.ias/

Stress

0001000

Morphemes

clerical + izar-lhes-ias

The word 'clericalizar-lhes-ias' is a complex verb form divided into seven syllables: clé-ri-ca-li-zar-lhes-ias. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('li'). It's formed from the root 'clerical' with the suffixes '-izar', '-lhes', and '-ias'.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To clericalize, to make clerical.

    To clericalize

    Eles clericalizaram o processo.

    We clericalized the process.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('li') due to the penultimate stress rule.

Syllables

7
clé/kle/
ri/ɾi/
ca/ka/
li/li/
zar/zaɾ/
lhes/ʎɛʃ/
ias/ias/

clé Open syllable, unstressed.. ri Open syllable, unstressed.. ca Open syllable, unstressed.. li Open syllable, primary stressed.. zar Closed syllable, unstressed.. lhes Closed syllable, unstressed.. ias Open syllable, unstressed.

Vowel Sounds

Each vowel sound generally forms a syllable.

Open/Closed Syllables

Syllables ending in vowels are open; those ending in consonants are closed.

Penultimate Stress

Words ending in vowels are stressed on the penultimate syllable.

  • Palatalization of /l/ to /ʎ/ before /e/ in 'lhes'.
  • The enclitic pronoun 'lhes' influences syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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