consistirlhesiamos
Syllables
con-sis-tir-lhes-i-a-mos
Pronunciation
/kõ.ziʃ.tiɾ.ʎɛʃ.ˈi.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
con- + sistir- + -lhes-íamos
The word 'consistir-lhes-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified into seven syllables: con-sis-tir-lhes-i-a-mos. The stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. It's composed of the prefix 'con-', the root 'sistir-', and the suffixes '-lhes-' and '-íamos'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules based on vowel nuclei and consonant clusters, with considerations for palatalization and vowel reduction.
Definitions
- 1
We would consist of them.
We would consist of them
“Se tivéssemos mais recursos, consistir-lhes-íamos em várias equipas.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'i' (si).
Syllables
con — Open syllable, vowel followed by nasal consonant.. sis — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. tir — Open syllable, vowel followed by a single consonant.. lhes — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster, palatalization of /l/.. i — Open syllable, single vowel.. a — Open syllable, single vowel, reduced vowel.. mos — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each vowel generally forms a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable, unless they violate phonotactic constraints.
Palatalization Rule
/l/ becomes /ʎ/ before /i/.
- Palatalization of /l/ before /i/.
- Reduction of unstressed vowels.
- Attachment of clitic pronouns.
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