economizarlhesíamos
Syllables
e-co-no-mi-zar-lhes-í-a-mos
Pronunciation
/ekono.mi.zaɾ.ʎɛʃ.ˈi.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
000010100
Morphemes
economizar + lhes-íamos
The word 'economizar-lhes-íamos' is a conjugated verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, with stress on the penultimate syllable of the root verb 'economizar'. The word is divided into nine syllables, considering open and closed syllable structures, consonant clusters, and the clitic pronoun 'lhes'.
Definitions
- 1
We would economize to them.
We would economize for them.
“Se tivéssemos mais dinheiro, economizar-lhes-íamos para a faculdade.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'za' syllable of 'economizar' (penultimate syllable).
Syllables
e — Open syllable, unstressed.. co — Closed syllable, unstressed.. no — Open syllable, unstressed.. mi — Open syllable, unstressed.. zar — Closed syllable, stressed.. lhes — Closed syllable, unstressed.. í — Open syllable, stressed.. a — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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Open Syllables
Syllables ending in vowels are open.
Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in consonants are closed.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken based on sonority and permissible combinations.
Clitic Pronouns
Clitic pronouns are treated as separate syllables.
- The 'lh' cluster is treated as a single consonant for syllabification.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is a phonetic, not syllabic, phenomenon.
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