constitusionalizalhos
Syllables
con-sti-tu-si-o-na-li-za-lhos
Pronunciation
/kõʃ.ti.tu.si.ɔ.na.li.ˈzaɾ.ʎɔʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
constitu- + cional + -izar
The word 'constitucionalizar-lhos' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese rules, with stress on the penultimate syllable of the root. It consists of a Latin-derived prefix, root, and suffix, combined with a clitic pronoun. Syllable division follows vowel-consonant separation, diphthong resolution, and consonant cluster division principles.
Definitions
- 1
To constitutionalize; to give a constitutional character to; to incorporate into a constitution.
To constitutionalize them.
“O governo pretendia constitucionalizar os direitos sociais.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('li') of the root 'cionalizar', following the general rule for words ending in vowels.
Syllables
con — Open syllable, initial syllable.. sti — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. tu — Open syllable.. si — Open syllable.. o — Open syllable.. na — Open syllable.. li — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. za — Closed syllable, contains a rhotic consonant.. lhos — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun attached.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are divided between vowels and consonants.
Diphthong Resolution
Diphthongs are kept together within a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Division
Consonant clusters are divided based on sonority.
Clitic Pronoun Attachment
Clitic pronouns are treated as extensions of the verb's syllable structure.
- The 'lh' digraph is treated as a single phoneme.
- The 'ç' is always followed by 'a', 'o', or 'u' and is considered part of the following syllable.
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