hiperbolizarlheíamos
Syllables
hi-per-bo-li-zar-lhe-í-a-mos
Pronunciation
/i.peɾ.bo.li.zaɾ.ʎe.ˈi.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
hiper- + bolizar + -lhe-íamos
The word 'hiperbolizar-lhe-íamos' is a Portuguese verb in the conditional tense, meaning 'we would hyperbolize it/him/her'. It's syllabified as hi-per-bo-li-zar-lhe-í-a-mos, with stress on the 'li' syllable. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of vowel separation and penultimate stress.
Definitions
- 1
To hyperbolize it/him/her; to exaggerate.
We would hyperbolize it/him/her.
“Se ele continuasse a mentir, hiperbolizar-lhe-íamos as histórias.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('li' in 'li-zar').
Syllables
hi — Open syllable, unstressed.. per — Open syllable, unstressed.. bo — Open syllable, unstressed.. li — Open syllable, stressed.. zar — Closed syllable, unstressed.. lhe — Open syllable, unstressed.. í — Open syllable, unstressed.. a — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Vowels are generally separated into different syllables.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Clitic Pronoun Attachment
Pronoun clitics are treated as part of the verb complex and syllabified accordingly.
- The clitic pronoun 'lhe' doesn't alter the core syllabification rules.
- Regional variations in vowel quality might exist but don't affect syllable division.
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