dificultarlhesiámos
Syllables
di-fi-cul-tar-lhes-iá-mos
Pronunciation
/di.fi.kul.taɾ.ʎɛʃ.i.ˈa.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
di- + ficult- + -ar-lhes-íamos
The word 'dificultar-lhes-íamos' is syllabified as di-fi-cul-tar-lhes-iá-mos, with stress on 'tar'. It's a verb formed from a Latin root with suffixes and an enclitic pronoun, following standard Portuguese syllabification rules.
Definitions
- 1
To make difficult for them.
We would make it difficult for them.
“Se tivéssemos mais recursos, não lhes dificultaríamos a tarefa.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('tar').
Syllables
di — Open syllable, vowel-consonant.. fi — Open syllable, vowel-consonant.. cul — Closed syllable, vowel-consonant-consonant.. tar — Closed syllable, vowel-consonant-consonant.. lhes — Closed syllable, pronoun enclisis.. iá — Open, stressed syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, vowel-consonant-consonant.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel are open.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a consonant are closed.
Pronoun Enclisis Rule
Pronouns attached to verbs form separate syllables.
Stress Rule
Stress typically falls on the antepenultimate syllable in words ending in vowels or 's'.
- Enclitic pronoun 'lhes' requires separate syllabification.
- Palatalization of 's' to 'sh' in final syllable (Brazilian Portuguese).
- Regional variations in vowel and consonant pronunciation.
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