friccionarlhesiamos
Syllables
fric-cio-nar-lhes-i-a-mos
Pronunciation
/fɾik.sjo.naɾ.lɛʃ.ˈi.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
friccion + ar-lhes-íamos
The word 'friccionar-lhes-íamos' is a conjugated verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, breaking consonant clusters and forming open syllables where possible. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ci'). The word is composed of a Latin-derived root and various suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
We would rub them / We would friction them.
We would rub them / We would friction them
“Se tivéssemos mais tempo, friccionar-lhes-íamos as costas.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ci')
Syllables
fric — Closed syllable, initial syllable.. cio — Closed syllable, contains a diphthong.. nar — Open syllable.. lhes — Closed syllable, contains a palatal lateral approximant.. i — Open syllable, single vowel.. a — Open syllable, single vowel.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Consonant Cluster Break
Consonant clusters are broken after the first consonant.
Vowel-Consonant-Vowel Split
Vowel-consonant-vowel sequences are split between the vowel sounds.
Open Syllable Formation
Open syllables are formed whenever possible.
Single Vowel Syllable
A single vowel constitutes a syllable.
- The pronoun 'lhes' attached to the verb doesn't create unusual syllabification challenges. Liaison is natural.
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