generalizarlhesias
Syllables
ge-ne-ra-li-za-r-lhes-i-as
Pronunciation
/ʒe.ne.ɾɐ.liˈzaɾ.ʎɛʃ.i.ɐʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
generalizar + lhes-ias
The word 'generalizar-lhes-ias' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese rules of open and closed syllables, pronoun clitics, and vowel groupings. The primary stress falls on the 'li' syllable. The word is morphologically composed of the root 'generalizar' and the clitic pronoun and inflectional ending 'lhes-ias'.
Definitions
- 1
To generalize
To generalize
“Eles generalizariam as suas conclusões.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root verb 'generalizar', specifically on the 'li' syllable.
Syllables
ge — Open syllable, unstressed.. ne — Open syllable, unstressed.. ra — Open syllable, unstressed.. li — Open syllable, primary stressed.. za — Closed syllable, unstressed.. r — Single consonant syllable, unstressed.. lhes — Complex syllable, clitic pronoun, unstressed.. i — Open syllable, unstressed.. as — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a consonant are generally closed.
Vowel Grouping Rule
Vowel clusters are generally divided based on sonority.
Pronoun Clitic Rule
Pronoun clitics are treated as separate syllables.
Single Consonant Rule
A single consonant between vowels forms its own syllable.
- Palatalization of /l/ before /i/ in 'lhes' is a common phonetic phenomenon.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is a phonetic variation, not a syllabic one.
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