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exemplificar-lhes-emos

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

9 syllables
22 characters
Portuguese
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “exemplificar-lhes-emos” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
9syllables

exemplicaficarlhesemos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ex-em-pli-ca-fi-car-lhes-e-mos

Pronunciation

/ˌezem.pli.fiˈkaɾ.ʎɛʃ.e.muʃ/

Stress

001000100

Morphemes

ex- + empli- + -ficar

The word 'exemplificar-lhes-emos' is a conjugated verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, prioritizing vowel sounds and consonant clusters. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('ca'). The word is composed of a prefix, root, suffix, clitic pronoun, and personal ending.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To exemplify to them

    We will exemplify to them

    “Exemplificaremos-lhes os princípios básicos.”

    “Com exemplos práticos, exemplificaremos-lhes a teoria.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the 'ca' syllable (penultimate syllable of the root).

Syllables

9
ex/ɛʃ/
em/ẽ/
pli/pli/
ca/ka/
fi/fi/
car/kaɾ/
lhes/ʎɛʃ/
e/e/
mos/muʃ/

ex — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. em — Open syllable, potentially reduced in BP.. pli — Open syllable, consonant cluster 'pl'.. ca — Open, stressed syllable.. fi — Open syllable.. car — Open syllable, consonant 'r'.. lhes — Syllable containing palatal lateral consonant.. e — Open syllable, potentially reduced in BP.. mos — Syllable ending in nasal consonant.

Vowel Rule

Each vowel sound generally forms a syllable.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are broken up according to sonority.

Penultimate Stress Rule

Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.

  • Vowel reduction in Brazilian Portuguese.
  • Regional variations in 'lh' pronunciation.
  • Enclitic pronoun 'lhes' treated as a separate syllable.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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