engrandecererlhesias
Syllables
en-gran-de-ce-rer-lhes-ias
Pronunciation
/ẽ.ɡɾɐ̃.de.seɾ.lɛʃ.jas/
Stress
0010000
Morphemes
en- + grandecer + -ecer
The word 'engrandecer-lhes-ias' is a complex verb form with stress on the 'de' syllable. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, and the word consists of a prefix, root, suffix, clitic pronoun, and archaic personal ending.
Definitions
- 1
To enlarge to them, to aggrandize for them.
To enlarge them, to aggrandize them.
“O rei engrandecer-lhes-ia os domínios.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('de') of the root verb 'engrandecer'.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, initial syllable.. gran — Closed syllable, part of the root.. de — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. ce — Open syllable, part of the root.. rer — Closed syllable, part of the root.. lhes — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. ias — Closed syllable, archaic personal ending.
Word Parts
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Open/Closed Syllables
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Clitic Pronoun Syllabification
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- Archaic verb ending '-ias'.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'lhes'.
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