democratizaɾlhesias
Syllables
de-mo-cra-ti-za-ɾ-lhes-ias
Pronunciation
/d͡ʒi.mɔ.kɾɐ.ti.zaɾ.lɛʃ.jas/
Stress
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Morphemes
de- + crat- + -izar
The word 'democratizar-lhes-ias' is a complex verb form syllabified into eight syllables (de-mo-cra-ti-za-ɾ-lhes-ias). Stress falls on the 'cra' syllable. It's formed from the root 'crat-' with prefixes and suffixes, and includes a clitic pronoun. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of vowel grouping, consonant-vowel patterns, and syllabic consonants.
Definitions
- 1
To democratize to them
They would democratize to them
“Se tivéssemos recursos, democratizar-lhes-ias o processo.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('cra') due to the penultimate syllable stress rule for words ending in vowels.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. mo — Open syllable, unstressed.. cra — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. ti — Open syllable, unstressed.. za — Open syllable, unstressed.. ɾ — Syllabic consonant, unstressed.. lhes — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ias — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Grouping
Vowel combinations generally form a single syllable.
Consonant-Vowel
A consonant followed by a vowel typically forms a syllable.
Syllabic Consonant
/ɾ/ can function as a syllable nucleus when following a vowel.
Stress Placement
Penultimate syllable stress for words ending in vowels.
- The combination of verb form, clitic pronoun, and personal ending creates a complex structure.
- Regional variations in /ɾ/ pronunciation do not affect syllabification.
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