criminalizarlheseis
Syllables
cri-mi-na-li-zar-lhes-eis
Pronunciation
/kɾimi.na.liˈzaɾ.ʎes.ejs/
Stress
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Morphemes
criminal + izar-lhes-eis
The word 'criminalizar-lhes-eis' is a complex verb form syllabified as cri-mi-na-li-zar-lhes-eis, with stress on the penultimate syllable of the root. It consists of the root 'criminal', the suffix '-izar', and the clitic pronouns '-lhes-eis'. Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules, with closed syllables formed by consonants.
Definitions
- 1
To criminalize them
To criminalize them
“Se a lei for aprovada, criminalizar-lhes-eis as ações.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('li' in 'criminalizar').
Syllables
cri — Open syllable, initial syllable of the root.. mi — Open syllable, part of the root.. na — Open syllable, part of the root.. li — Open, stressed syllable, part of the root.. zar — Closed syllable, containing the verb-forming suffix.. lhes — Closed syllable, containing the clitic pronoun.. eis — Closed syllable, containing the archaic future subjunctive marker.
Word Parts
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Vowel-centric Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowels, with consonants assigned based on pronunciation and proximity to vowels.
Closed Syllable Formation
Syllables ending in consonants are considered closed.
Stress Placement
Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable in Portuguese words.
- The archaic nature of '-eis' and the combination of clitic pronouns are notable features. Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist (e.g., European Portuguese vs. Brazilian Portuguese).
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