despropositarlheia
Syllables
des-pro-po-si-tar-lhe-ia
Pronunciation
/deʃ.pɾo.pu.zi.taɾ.ʎɨ.ɐ/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + propositar + -lhe-ia
The word 'despropositar-lhe-ia' is a future subjunctive verb form divided into seven syllables: des-pro-po-si-tar-lhe-ia. The stress falls on the fourth syllable ('si'). It consists of the prefix 'des-', the root 'propositar', and the suffixes '-lhe-' and '-ia'. Syllabification follows the onset-rime principle.
Definitions
- 1
To speak foolishly to him/her/it/you (formal).
To speak foolishly to him/her/it/you (formal).
“Se ele despropositar-lhe-ia, ela ficaria furiosa.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable, 'si', following Portuguese stress rules for words ending in vowels.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, onset 'd', rime 'es'.. pro — Open syllable, onset 'p', rime 'ro'.. po — Open syllable, onset 'p', rime 'o'.. si — Open syllable, onset 's', rime 'i', stressed syllable.. tar — Open syllable, onset 't', rime 'ar'.. lhe — Open syllable, onset 'lh', rime 'e'.. ia — Open syllable, onset 'i', rime 'a'.
Word Parts
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Onset-Rime
Syllables are divided based on the onset (initial consonant(s)) and rime (vowel and any following consonants).
Vowel Grouping
Vowel groups are generally separated into distinct syllables.
- The clitic pronoun 'lhe' is treated as a single syllable.
- The final 'a' in 'ia' is often reduced to a schwa /ɐ/ in pronunciation.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'r' may occur.
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