constitucionalizalheeis
Syllables
con-sti-tu-ci-o-na-li-za-lhe-eis
Pronunciation
/kõʃ.ti.tu.si.õ.na.li.ˈzaɾ.ʎɛʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
constitucional- + constitucional- + -izar
The word 'constitucionalizar-lhe-eis' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese rules, with stress on the penultimate syllable of the stem. It's composed of a Latin-derived prefix/root, a verb-forming suffix, and an enclitic pronoun with a future subjunctive ending. Syllabification follows vowel grouping, consonant cluster rules, and the treatment of enclitic pronouns.
Definitions
- 1
To constitutionalize (them); to establish a constitution for (them).
To constitutionalize them.
“Esperava-se que o governo constitucionalizar-lhe-eis as novas leis.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('ci').
Syllables
con — Closed syllable, initial consonant cluster.. sti — Closed syllable, stressed.. tu — Open syllable.. ci — Closed syllable, stressed.. o — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. na — Open syllable.. li — Closed syllable.. za — Open syllable.. lhe — Open syllable, enclitic pronoun.. eis — Closed syllable, verb ending.
Word Parts
Vowel Groups
Vowels are grouped together within a syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken based on sonority.
Open/Closed Syllables
Syllables are classified as open or closed based on their ending.
Enclitic Pronouns
Enclitic pronouns are attached to the verb and syllabified as part of the verb complex.
- The 'lh' digraph represents a single phoneme /ʎ/.
- The enclitic pronoun 'lhe' requires careful consideration in syllabification.
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