emocionarlhesiámos
Syllables
e-mo-ci-o-nar-lhes-i-á-mos
Pronunciation
/emu.su.naɾ.ˈlɛʃ.i.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
e- + moc- + -cionar-lhes-íamos
The word 'emocionar-lhes-íamos' is a complex verb form in Portuguese. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, with stress on the 'ci' syllable. It's composed of a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes, and its meaning is 'we would move/excite them'.
Definitions
- 1
To move them emotionally; to excite them.
We would move/excite them.
“As suas palavras emocionar-lhes-íamos profundamente.”
“Se pudéssemos, emocionar-lhes-íamos com a nossa música.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the third syllable, 'ci' (/si/). This is typical for Portuguese verbs ending in -ar.
Syllables
e — Open syllable, unstressed.. mo — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ci — Closed syllable, stressed.. o — Open syllable, unstressed.. nar — Closed syllable, unstressed.. lhes — Closed syllable, unstressed (clitic pronoun).. i — Open syllable, unstressed.. á — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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Vowel Groups
Vowels within a diphthong or triphthong are kept together.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority.
Clitic Pronouns
Clitic pronouns generally form a separate syllable.
Final Syllable
The final syllable often contains a single vowel or a vowel followed by a consonant.
Stress
Stress influences syllable prominence and vowel quality.
- The clitic pronoun 'lhes' could potentially be attached more closely to the verb, but a separate syllable is more phonologically natural.
- The prefix 'e-' can be weakly pronounced or elided in rapid speech.
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