enrobustecerlheias
Syllables
en-ro-bus-te-cer-lhe-ias
Pronunciation
/ẽɾuβus.tə.ˈseɾʎi.ɐʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
en- + robust- + -ecer-lhe-ias
The word 'enrobustecer-lhe-ias' is a complex verb form with seven syllables divided according to Portuguese syllabification rules. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root. It consists of a Latin-derived prefix, root, and suffixes, indicating a command to strengthen 'them'.
Definitions
- 1
To strengthen them, to make them robust.
Strengthen them!
“Enrobustecer-lhe-ias os argumentos com mais evidências.”
“Enrobustecer-lhe-ias a confiança para enfrentar o desafio.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root 'cer' due to the general rule for words ending in vowels.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, nasal vowel. ro — Open syllable. bus — Closed syllable. te — Open syllable. cer — Closed syllable. lhe — Open syllable, palatalized 'l'. ias — Closed syllable
Word Parts
Vowel followed by consonant
Syllables are divided after each vowel when followed by a consonant.
Consonant clusters
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
Diphthongs
Diphthongs are kept within the same syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The clitic pronoun 'lhe' is treated as part of the final syllable for pronunciation.
- Nasalization of the initial vowel 'en' is a common feature of Portuguese.
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