estereotiparlhesiam
Syllables
es-te-re-o-ti-par-lhes-iam
Pronunciation
/ɨʃ.tɨ.ɾe.o.ti.ˈpaɾ.lɨʃ.jɐ̃w̃/
Stress
00001001
Morphemes
e- + estereo-tip- + -ar-lhes-iam
The word 'estereotipar-lhes-iam' is a complex verb form in Portuguese. Syllabification follows standard rules of open/closed syllables, vowel/consonant clusters, and clitic pronoun separation. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('ti').
Definitions
- 1
To stereotype (someone or something).
Estereotipar (alguém ou algo).
“Eles estereotipam os imigrantes.”
“Não devemos estereotipar as pessoas.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('ti'), indicated by '1'. All other syllables are unstressed ('0').
Syllables
es — Closed syllable, onset 'ʃ', nucleus 'ɨ'. te — Closed syllable, onset 't', nucleus 'ɨ'. re — Open syllable, onset 'ɾ', nucleus 'e'. o — Open syllable, nucleus 'o'. ti — Closed syllable, onset 't', nucleus 'i'. par — Closed syllable, onset 'p', nucleus 'a'. lhes — Closed syllable, onset 'lʃ', nucleus 'ɨ'. iam — Closed syllable, onset 'j', nucleus 'ɐ̃w̃'
Word Parts
Open Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.
Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in a consonant are generally closed.
Vowel Clusters
Vowel clusters are broken up into separate syllables if pronounceable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken up according to sonority hierarchy.
Clitic Pronouns
Pronoun clitics form their own syllable.
- The length of the word and the presence of the clitic pronoun 'lhes' add complexity.
- Regional variations in Brazilian Portuguese may affect vowel pronunciation but not significantly alter syllabification.
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