discriminararlhesiam
Syllables
dis-cri-mi-na-rar-lhes-iam
Pronunciation
/dis.kɾi.mi.naɾ.ʎɛʃ.jam/
Stress
0010000
Morphemes
dis- + crimin- + -ar
The word 'discriminar-lhes-iam' is a conjugated verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, dividing the word into seven syllables. The stress falls on the third syllable ('mi'). The word is composed of a prefix, root, suffix, clitic pronoun, and conditional ending. Syllable division is consistent with similar verb forms.
Definitions
- 1
We would discriminate against them.
We would discriminate against them
“Se tivéssemos mais informações, discriminar-lhes-íamos com mais precisão.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('mi') of the verb root 'discriminar'.
Syllables
dis — Open syllable, initial syllable.. cri — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. mi — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. na — Closed syllable, contains a nasal vowel.. rar — Closed syllable, verb ending.. lhes — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. iam — Closed syllable, conditional ending.
Word Parts
Vowel Grouping
Vowels generally form a single syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority.
Open/Closed Syllables
Syllables are classified as open or closed based on their ending.
Clitic Pronoun Separation
Clitic pronouns are generally separated into their own syllable.
- Liaison between 'discriminar' and 'lhes' is crucial for pronunciation.
- The complex structure of the word requires careful application of syllabification rules.
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