empobrecerlhesemos
Syllables
em-po-bre-cer-lhes-e-mos
Pronunciation
/ẽ.pu.bɾe.ˈseɾ.ʎes.ˈe.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
em- + pobre- + -cer-lhes-emos
The word 'empobrecer-lhes-emos' is a future subjunctive verb form meaning 'we will impoverish them'. It's syllabified as em-po-bre-cer-lhes-e-mos, with stress on 'bre'. The word's structure includes a prefix, root, and suffixes, and its syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules.
Definitions
- 1
We will impoverish them
We will impoverish them
“Se continuarmos a gastar assim, empobrecer-lhes-emos o futuro.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('bre'), following the penultimate stress rule.
Syllables
em — Open syllable, unstressed.. po — Open syllable, unstressed.. bre — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. cer — Closed syllable, unstressed.. lhes — Closed syllable, unstressed (clitic pronoun).. e — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel Grouping
Vowels are grouped together within a syllable.
Consonant Cluster
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority.
Penultimate Stress
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable if the last syllable contains only one vowel and is not stressed.
Clitic Pronoun Separation
Clitic pronouns are generally treated as separate syllable groups.
- The clitic pronoun 'lhes' requires careful consideration but doesn't alter the standard syllabification process.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel quality but not syllable division.
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