constitusionalizarlho
Syllables
con-sti-tu-si-o-nal-i-zar-lho
Pronunciation
/kõʃ.ti.tu.si.ɔ.na.li.ˈzaɾ.ʎu/
Stress
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Morphemes
constitu- + -cional- + -izar
The word 'constitucionalizar-lho' is a complex verb form syllabified into nine syllables, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of a Latin-derived prefix, root, and suffix, combined with a clitic pronoun. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, considering vowel-initial syllables, consonant clusters, and diphthongs.
Definitions
- 1
To constitutionalize; to give a constitutional character to; to incorporate into a constitution.
To constitutionalize it to him.
“O governo pretendia constitucionalizar-lho rapidamente.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('zar').
Syllables
con — Open syllable, nasal vowel. sti — Closed syllable. tu — Open syllable. si — Open syllable. o — Open syllable. nal — Closed syllable. i — Open syllable. zar — Closed syllable. lho — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun
Word Parts
Vowel-Initial Syllable
Any syllable starting with a vowel is a separate syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are broken up based on sonority.
Diphthong Rule
Diphthongs are generally kept within the same syllable.
- The 'lh' digraph is treated as a single phoneme /ʎ/.
- The clitic pronoun 'lho' is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
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