empalidecerlheemos
Syllables
em-pa-li-de-cer-lhe-e-mos
Pronunciation
/ẽ.pa.li.ðe.ˈseɾ.ʎe.e.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
em- + palidecer + -cer
The word 'empalidecer-lhe-emos' is a future subjunctive verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, dividing the word into eight syllables with stress on 'cer'. It consists of a prefix, root, suffix, clitic pronoun, and inflectional ending. Syllable division is consistent with similar Portuguese verbs.
Definitions
- 1
We will make him/her/it pale.
We will pale him/her/it
“Se ele estiver doente, empalidecer-lhe-emos com a notícia.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem, 'cer'.
Syllables
em — Open syllable, unstressed.. pa — Open syllable, unstressed.. li — Open syllable, unstressed.. de — Open syllable, unstressed.. cer — Closed syllable, stressed.. lhe — Open syllable, unstressed (clitic pronoun).. e — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed (inflectional suffix).
Word Parts
Vowel Grouping
Vowels are grouped together within a syllable.
Consonant Cluster
Consonant clusters are split if necessary for pronunciation, but 'lh' is treated as a single unit.
Open/Closed Syllables
Syllables are classified as open or closed based on their final sound.
Prefix/Suffix Separation
Prefixes and suffixes are generally separated into distinct syllables.
- Enclitic pronoun 'lhe' is integrated without violating syllabification rules.
- The 'lh' digraph is treated as a single phoneme.
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