gelatinizaɾlhesiámos
Syllables
ge-la-ti-ni-zaɾ-lhes-iá-mos
Pronunciation
/ʒe.la.ti.ni.zaɾ.ʎes.ˈi.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
0010000100
Morphemes
gelatin + izar-lhes-íamos
The word 'gelatinizar-lhes-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese rules, with primary stress on the 'ti' syllable. It's composed of the root 'gelatin-', the verb-forming suffix '-izar', the clitic pronoun '-lhes', and the verb ending '-íamos'.
Definitions
- 1
To gelatinize; to convert into gelatin.
To gelatinize
“Nós gelatinizar-lhes-íamos as proteínas.”
“We would gelatinize the proteins.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ti') of the root 'gelatinizar'.
Syllables
ge — Open syllable, unstressed.. la — Open syllable, unstressed.. ti — Closed syllable, primary stress.. ni — Open syllable, unstressed.. za — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ɾ — Syllabic rhotic consonant, unstressed.. lhes — Complex syllable with palatalization, unstressed.. i — Open syllable, unstressed.. á — Open syllable, unstressed, vowel reduction.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel Grouping
Vowels combine to form a single syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken based on sonority.
Single Consonant Rule
A single consonant generally follows the preceding vowel.
Rhotic Syllabicity
Rhotic consonants can form syllables on their own.
- Enclitic pronoun 'lhes' treated as a separate syllable.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.
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