extravaganciarlhesíamos
Syllables
ex-tra-va-gan-ci-ar-lhes-ía-mos
Pronunciation
/ɛʃ.tɾɐ.vɐ.ɡɐ̃.ˈsi.ɐɾ.lɛʃ.ˈi.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
ex + trag + -ancia-ar-lhes-íamos
The word 'extravaganciar-lhes-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified into nine syllables (ex-tra-va-gan-ci-ar-lhes-ía-mos) with stress on the 'ci' syllable. It's morphologically composed of a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes, and its pronunciation follows standard Portuguese phonological rules, including nasalization and clitic pronoun attachment.
Definitions
- 1
To act extravagantly towards them; to behave in an excessively showy or wasteful manner towards them.
To be acting extravagantly towards them.
“Se tivéssemos dinheiro, extravaganciar-lhes-íamos com presentes caros.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('ci' in 'ci-ar').
Syllables
ex — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tra — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'tr'. va — Open syllable.. gan — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. ci — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. ar — Closed syllable.. lhes — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. ía — Open syllable, part of the verbal ending.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel Grouping
Vowels within a single syllable are grouped together.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken up based on sonority.
Open/Closed Syllables
Syllables are classified as open (ending in a vowel) or closed (ending in a consonant).
Clitic Pronouns
Clitic pronouns are attached to the verb and syllabified as part of the verb complex.
- Nasal vowel /ɐ̃/ influences the preceding syllable.
- The clitic pronoun 'lhes' affects syllabification.
- Regional variations in pronunciation may occur.
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