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estupidificar-lhes-ão

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

9 syllables
21 characters
Portuguese
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9syllables

estupidificararlhesão

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

es-tu-pi-di-fi-ca-rar-lhes-ão

Pronunciation

/ɛʃ.tu.pi.ði.fiˈkaɾ.lɛʃ.ɐ̃w̃/

Stress

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Morphemes

es- + tupid + -ificar

The word 'estupidificar-lhes-ão' is a complex verb form with nine syllables, stressed on the 'fi' syllable. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of open/closed syllables and vowel/consonant clusters. The word is morphologically complex, containing a prefix, root, suffix, clitic pronoun, and personal ending.

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1

    To make them stupid

    To make them stupid

    O sistema tentava estupidificar-lhes-ão com propaganda enganosa.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('fi'), due to the presence of the 'ão' ending.

Syllables

9
es/ɛʃ/
tu/tu/
pi/pi/
di/ði/
fi/fi/
ca/ka/
rar/ɾaɾ/
lhes/lɛʃ/
ão/ɐ̃w̃/

es Closed syllable, onset 'ɛʃ'. tu Open syllable, onset 't', nucleus 'u'. pi Open syllable, onset 'p', nucleus 'i'. di Open syllable, onset 'd', nucleus 'i'. fi Open syllable, onset 'f', nucleus 'i', primary stress. ca Open syllable, onset 'k', nucleus 'a'. rar Closed syllable, onset 'ɾ', nucleus 'a'. lhes Closed syllable, onset 'lɛʃ'. ão Nasal diphthong, nucleus 'ɐ̃', glide 'w̃'

Open Syllables

Syllables ending in a vowel are open.

Closed Syllables

Syllables ending in a consonant are closed.

Vowel Clusters

Vowel clusters are separated based on sonority.

Stress Placement

Stress influences syllable prominence.

  • The 'r' in 'rar' is a tapped 'r' (/ɾ/).
  • The nasal diphthong 'ão' requires careful pronunciation.
  • The clitic pronoun 'lhes' is treated as a separate syllable.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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