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exteriorizar-lhes-iam

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

8 syllables
21 characters
Portuguese
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8syllables

exteriorizarlhesiam

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ex-te-ri-o-ri-zar-lhes-iam

Pronunciation

/ex.te.ɾi.u.ɾi.zaɾ.ʎes.jam/

Stress

00100000

Morphemes

ex + terior + izar-lhes-iam

The word 'exteriorizar-lhes-iam' is a complex Portuguese verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, dividing the word into eight syllables with stress on the third syllable ('ri'). It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'ex-', root 'terior', and suffixes '-izar', '-lhes', and '-iam'. The phonetic transcription is /ex.te.ɾi.u.ɾi.zaɾ.ʎes.jam/.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To externalize to them, to make exterior to them, to reveal to them.

    To externalize to them

    Se eles pudessem exteriorizar-lhes seus sentimentos, tudo seria mais fácil.

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the third syllable, 'ri' in 'ex-te-ri-o-**ri**-zar', following the penultimate stress rule for words ending in vowels.

Syllables

8
ex/ɛks/
te/tɛ/
ri/ɾi/
o/u/
ri/ɾi/
zar/zaɾ/
lhes/lɛʃ/
iam/jam/

ex Open syllable, initial syllable.. te Open syllable, unstressed.. ri Closed syllable, stressed.. o Open syllable, unstressed.. ri Closed syllable, unstressed.. zar Closed syllable, unstressed.. lhes Closed syllable, unstressed, clitic pronoun.. iam Closed syllable, unstressed, verb ending.

Vowel Groups

Vowel groups within a syllable are maintained.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are broken after the first consonant if not a digraph.

Penultimate Stress

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

Clitic Pronouns

Clitic pronouns are treated as separate syllables.

  • The word's complexity due to its length and morphemic composition.
  • Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'r' sound.
  • Potential pronunciation variations of the 'lhes' pronoun in Brazilian Portuguese.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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