diferenciarlhesias
Syllables
di-fe-ren-ci-ar-lhes-ias
Pronunciation
/di.fə.ɾẽ.siˈaɾ.ʎɛʃ.jas/
Stress
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Morphemes
di- + fer- + -enci-ar-lhes-ias
The word 'diferenciar-lhes-ias' is a conjugated verb form with seven syllables divided according to Portuguese vowel and consonant separation rules. The stress falls on the 'ci' syllable. It consists of a Latin-derived prefix, root, and suffixes, including a clitic pronoun and inflectional ending. Syllabification is consistent with similar Portuguese verbs.
Definitions
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To differentiate to them
You (plural) would differentiate to them.
“Se pudéssemos, diferenciar-lhes-ias os problemas.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'ci' syllable of 'diferenciar'. The clitic pronoun 'lhes' and the ending 'ias' are unstressed.
Syllables
di — Open syllable, initial syllable.. fe — Open syllable, unstressed.. ren — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. ci — Closed syllable, stressed.. ar — Closed syllable, unstressed.. lhes — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. ias — Closed syllable, inflectional ending.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Vowels within a word are generally separated into different syllables.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are split based on sonority.
Clitic Pronoun Separation
Clitic pronouns are treated as separate syllables.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The clitic pronoun 'lhes' can sometimes be contracted in colloquial speech.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'r' sound.
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