clisterizarlheseis
Syllables
clis-te-ri-zar-lhes-eis
Pronunciation
/klis.tɨ.ɾi.zaɾ.lɛʃ.ɐjʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
clister + izar + lhes-eis
The Portuguese verb 'clisterizar-lhes-eis' is divided into six syllables (clis-te-ri-zar-lhes-eis) with stress on 'ri'. It's formed from a Greek prefix, Latin suffix, and pronoun/inflection clitics, following standard Portuguese syllabification rules.
Definitions
- 1
To administer an enema to them.
To enema them.
“O médico ordenou clisterizar-lhes-eis imediatamente.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the third syllable, 'ri', following the standard Portuguese rule of stressing the penultimate syllable in the verb stem.
Syllables
clis — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. te — Open syllable, vowel sound.. ri — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. zar — Closed syllable, final consonant.. lhes — Closed syllable, pronoun clitic.. eis — Closed syllable, verbal inflection.
Word Parts
Vowel Grouping
Vowel groups within a syllable are maintained (e.g., 'ri').
Pronoun Separation
Pronoun clitics are separated as individual syllables (e.g., 'lhes').
Final Consonant
The final consonant in the inflection '-eis' forms a syllable.
- The word is relatively uncommon, potentially leading to minor regional pronunciation variations.
- The combination of clitic pronouns and verbal inflections requires careful application of syllabification rules.
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