generalizaɾlheemos
Syllables
ge-ne-ra-li-za-ɾ-lhe-e-mos
Pronunciation
/ʒe.ne.ɾɐ.liˈzaɾ.ʎe.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
generaliz + ar
The word 'generalizar-lhe-emos' is a future tense verb form. It is divided into nine syllables, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable of the root. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of open and closed syllables, and penultimate stress. Regional variations in pronunciation exist, particularly in the final consonant sounds.
Definitions
- 1
We will generalize to him/her/it/you (formal).
We will generalize to him/her/it/you (formal).
“Nós generalizar-lhe-emos os resultados do estudo.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root 'generaliz-' (li).
Syllables
ge — Open syllable, unstressed.. ne — Open syllable, unstressed.. ra — Open syllable, unstressed.. li — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. za — Open syllable, unstressed.. ɾ — Single consonant syllable, unstressed.. lhe — Open syllable, unstressed.. e — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Similar Words
Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in vowels are open.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in consonants are closed.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Diphthong Rule
Vowel combinations forming diphthongs are treated as a single syllable.
- Regional variations in pronunciation (EP vs. BP). Palatalization of 'l' before 'h' in 'lhe'.
- The final 's' in 'emos' can be pronounced differently in EP and BP.
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