especializarizalheiamos
Syllables
es-pe-ci-a-li-za-ri-za-lhe-i-a-mos
Pronunciation
/es.pe.si.ɐ.li.ˈzaɾ.ʎe.ˈi.ɐ̃.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
especial + izar-lhe-íamos
The word 'especializar-lhe-íamos' is a conjugated verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, dividing the word into 12 syllables with stress on the antepenultimate syllable. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a root, verb-forming suffix, clitic pronoun, and personal ending.
Definitions
- 1
To specialize, to make something special.
To specialize
“Nós especializar-lhe-íamos um desconto.”
“Eles especializar-lhe-íamos um tratamento VIP.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ci').
Syllables
es — Open syllable, initial syllable.. pe — Open syllable.. ci — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'ci' as a single onset.. a — Open syllable, reduced vowel.. li — Closed syllable.. za — Open syllable.. ri — Closed syllable.. za — Open syllable.. lhe — Closed syllable, palatalization of 'l' before 'e'.. i — Open syllable.. a — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. mos — Closed syllable, 'm' as onset, 'sh' as coda.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a consonant are closed.
Diphthong/Triphthong Rule
Vowel combinations are kept together within a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority, but 'ci' is treated as a single unit.
Clitic Pronoun Rule
Clitic pronouns are generally treated as separate syllables.
- Palatalization of 'l' before 'e' in 'lhe'. Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.
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