corresponsabilizarlhesemos
Syllables
cor-res-pon-sa-bi-li-zar-lhes-e-mos
Pronunciation
/ku.ʁɔ.s.põ.sa.bi.li.zaɾ.ʎɛʃ.ˈe.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
cor- + responsabilizar + -izar-lhes-emos
The word 'corresponsabilizar-lhes-emos' is a future subjunctive verb form syllabified according to Portuguese vowel grouping, consonant cluster, and clitic rules. Stress falls on 'bi'. It means 'to jointly hold responsible' and is morphologically complex, built from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
To make jointly responsible; to hold accountable together.
To jointly hold responsible.
“Se eles não cooperarem, teremos que corresponsabilizar-lhes-emos pelas consequências.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root, 'bi'. This is typical for Portuguese verbs.
Syllables
cor — Open syllable, initial syllable.. res — Open syllable.. pon — Closed syllable.. sa — Open syllable.. bi — Closed, stressed syllable.. li — Open syllable.. zar — Closed syllable.. lhes — Closed syllable, pronoun clitic.. e — Open syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, verb ending.
Word Parts
cor-
Latin 'com-', meaning 'with, together'. Prefixes are typically separated into their own syllables.
responsabilizar
Derived from 'responsabilidade' (responsibility). The core meaning of the verb.
-izar-lhes-emos
'-izar' is a verb-forming suffix (Latin origin). '-lhes' is an indirect object pronoun. '-emos' is the future subjunctive ending.
Vowel Grouping
Vowels within a syllable are grouped together (e.g., 're' in 'cor').
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority, but in this case, most clusters remain within syllables.
Pronoun Clitics
Pronoun clitics like '-lhes' are treated as separate syllables when attached to verbs.
Final 'm'
The final 'm' is usually part of the preceding syllable, unless it begins a new word.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of /ʁ/ (uvular vs. alveolar).
- The attachment of pronoun clitics is a common feature of Portuguese grammar and follows specific rules.
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