coreografarlheseis
Syllables
co-re-o-gra-far-lhes-eis
Pronunciation
/kuɾe.oˈɡɾafɐɾ ˈlɛʃ ˈejʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
coreograf + ar-lhes-eis
The word 'coreografar-lhes-eis' is a complex verb form with seven syllables divided according to Portuguese vowel and consonant cluster rules. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root 'coreografar'. The word consists of the root 'coreograf-', the infinitive suffix '-ar', the clitic pronoun '-lhes', and the archaic future subjunctive ending '-eis'.
Definitions
- 1
To choreograph for them (in the future, hypothetically).
To choreograph for them (future subjunctive)
“Se eles precisarem, coreografar-lhes-eis um balé.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'gra' syllable of 'coreografar', the penultimate syllable. The 'lhes' and 'eis' syllables also receive secondary stress due to being clitic pronouns and the archaic future marker respectively.
Syllables
co — Open syllable, initial syllable.. re — Open syllable.. o — Open syllable.. gra — Stressed, open syllable.. far — Closed syllable.. lhes — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. eis — Closed syllable, archaic future marker.
Word Parts
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Vowel Rule
Each vowel generally forms a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally broken after the first consonant, unless they form a permissible onset.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable when the final syllable is open or contains a weak vowel.
- The archaic '-eis' ending is rarely used in modern spoken Portuguese.
- The clitic pronoun 'lhes' is always enclitic.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of /ɾ/.
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