emburguesarlheíamos
Syllables
em-bur-gue-sar-lhe-í-a-mos
Pronunciation
/ẽ.buɾ.ɡe.ˈsaɾ.ʎe.ˈi.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
em- + burgues- + -ar-lhe-íamos
The word 'emburguesar-lhe-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese rules, with stress on the penultimate syllable of the root. It consists of a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes, and its pronunciation may vary regionally.
Definitions
- 1
We would make [someone] bourgeois.
We would bourgeoisify him/her/it.
“Se tivéssemos mais dinheiro, emburguesar-lhe-íamos o estilo de vida.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('gue').
Syllables
em — Open syllable, unstressed.. bur — Closed syllable, unstressed.. gue — Open syllable, primary stressed.. sar — Closed syllable, unstressed.. lhe — Open syllable, unstressed.. í — Open syllable, unstressed.. a — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in vowels are generally open.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in consonants are closed.
- Complex word structure due to verb, clitic pronoun, and personal ending.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of /ʎ/ (lh).
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