gratificarlhesemos
Syllables
gra-ti-fi-car-lhes-e-mos
Pronunciation
/ɡɾɐ.ti.fiˈkaɾ.lɛʃ.ˈe.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
gratificar + lhes-emos
The word 'gratificar-lhes-emos' is a future subjunctive verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, separating vowels and consonant clusters. The primary stress falls on the 'fi' syllable. The clitic pronoun 'lhes' is treated as a separate syllable despite potential phonological fusion.
Definitions
- 1
To gratify them; to reward them.
We will gratify them
“Se formos bem-sucedidos, gratificar-lhes-emos com um bônus.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'fi' syllable of the root 'gratificar'. The 'e' syllable also receives secondary stress due to the clitic pronoun.
Syllables
gra — Open syllable, initial syllable of the root.. ti — Open syllable, part of the root, stressed syllable.. fi — Open syllable, part of the root, stressed syllable.. car — Closed syllable, final syllable of the root.. lhes — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. e — Open syllable, part of the verb ending.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable of the verb ending.
Word Parts
Vowel Separation
Vowels generally form separate syllables.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are split based on sonority.
Penultimate Stress
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable if it contains a diphthong.
Clitic Pronoun Separation
Clitic pronouns are treated as separate syllables.
- The clitic pronoun 'lhes' requires careful consideration due to its phonological and orthographic interaction with the verb.
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