escalpellizalhesiamos
Syllables
es-cal-pel-li-za-lhes-i-a-mos
Pronunciation
/eʃ.kɐl.pe.li.zaɾ.lɛʃ.ˈi.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
es- + scalpel- + -izar
The word 'escalpelizar-lhes-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese rules of open/closed syllables and clitic pronoun treatment. The primary stress falls on 'pel'. It means 'we would scalpelize them'.
Definitions
- 1
To scalpelize them; to perform a scalpel procedure on them.
To scalpelize them; to perform a scalpel procedure on them.
“Os médicos escalpelizar-lhes-íamos as feridas com cuidado.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('pel').
Syllables
es — Closed syllable, onset 'e', coda 'ʃ'. cal — Closed syllable, onset 'k', coda 'l'. pel — Closed syllable, onset 'p', coda 'l', primary stress. li — Open syllable, onset 'l', vowel 'i'. za — Open syllable, onset 'z', vowel 'a'. lhes — Clitic pronoun, syllabified as a unit. i — Open syllable, vowel 'i'. a — Open syllable, vowel 'a'. mos — Closed syllable, onset 'm', coda 'ʃ'
Word Parts
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Open Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel are open.
Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in a consonant are closed.
Clitic Pronoun Syllabification
Clitic pronouns are treated as separate units but are syllabified according to their internal structure.
- The verb 'escalpelizar' is uncommon, potentially leading to debate in syllabification. Clitic pronoun placement can vary regionally.
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