constitucionalizálas
Syllables
con-sti-tu-ci-o-na-li-zá-las
Pronunciation
/kõʃ.ti.tu.si.u.na.liˈza.lɐʃ/
Stress
000001010
Morphemes
constitu- + constitucional- + -izá-las
The word 'constitucionalizá-las' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese vowel and consonant cluster division rules, with the enclitic pronoun '-las' treated as a separate syllable. The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'zá'. The word's morphemic structure reveals its Latin origins and verb-forming suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
To constitutionalize; to incorporate into a constitution; to make constitutional.
To constitutionalize
“O governo pretende constitucionalizar os direitos sociais.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'zá'.
Syllables
con — Open syllable, initial syllable.. sti — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. tu — Open syllable.. ci — Open syllable.. o — Open syllable, vowel reduction possible.. na — Open syllable.. li — Open syllable.. zá — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. las — Closed syllable, enclitic pronoun.
Word Parts
Vowel Division
Syllables are generally divided around vowels.
Consonant Cluster Division
Consonant clusters are divided based on sonority.
Enclitic Pronoun Division
Enclitic pronouns are treated as a separate syllable.
Open Syllable Preference
Portuguese prefers open syllables whenever possible.
- The 'z' in '-izá-' can be pronounced as /ʒ/ in some dialects.
- The enclitic pronoun '-las' requires careful consideration during syllabification.
- Regional variations in pronunciation of final '-s' in '-las'.
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