hospitalizarlhesiam
Syllables
hos-pi-ta-li-zar-lhes-iam
Pronunciation
/us.pi.tɐ.li.ˈzaɾ.ʎɛʃ.jɐ̃w̃/
Stress
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Morphemes
hospital + izar-lhes-iam
The word 'hospitalizar-lhes-iam' is a complex verb form syllabified as hos-pi-ta-li-zar-lhes-iam, with stress on the penultimate syllable of the root. It consists of the root 'hospital', the verb-forming suffix '-izar', the clitic pronoun '-lhes', and the conditional ending '-iam'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese vowel-consonant division rules.
Definitions
- 1
They would hospitalize.
They would hospitalize.
“Se estivessem doentes, hospitalizar-lhes-iam imediatamente.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root 'hospitalizar' ('li' in 'zar-lhes-iam').
Syllables
hos — Open syllable, initial syllable.. pi — Open syllable.. ta — Open syllable.. li — Open syllable.. zar — Closed syllable, root ending.. lhes — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. iam — Closed syllable, conditional ending, stressed syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are typically divided between vowels and consonants.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Clitic Pronoun Attachment
Clitic pronouns are attached to the verb and form a single prosodic unit.
- The pronunciation of 'r' can vary regionally, but doesn't affect syllabification.
- The clitic pronoun 'lhes' is a common feature of Portuguese verb conjugation.
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