democratizarlhesás
Syllables
de-mo-cra-ti-zar-lhes-ás
Pronunciation
/dɨ.mɔ.kɾɐ.ti.zaɾ.lɨʃ.ɐʃ/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
democrat + izar
The word 'democratizar-lhes-ás' is a conjugated verb form syllabified as de-mo-cra-ti-zar-lhes-ás, with stress on 'zar'. It's composed of the root 'democrat', the suffix '-izar', and the clitic pronoun 'lhes' with the verb ending '-ás'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules prioritizing vowel sounds and consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
To democratize them
To democratize them
“O governo pretende democratizar-lhes-ás as instituições.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root verb 'democratizar' (zar).
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. mo — Open syllable, unstressed.. cra — Open syllable, unstressed. 'cr' cluster.. ti — Open syllable, unstressed.. zar — Closed syllable, stressed.. lhes — Separate syllable due to clitic pronoun.. ás — Open syllable, unstressed.
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Certain consonant clusters (e.g., 'cr') are treated as a single onset.
Sonorant Consonant Rule
Sonorant consonants can often form syllables with following vowels.
Clitic Pronoun Rule
Clitic pronouns are generally treated as separate syllables.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation (EP vs. BP).
- Potential elision or vowel reduction in rapid speech.
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