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imaterializar-lhes-eis

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

9 syllables
22 characters
Portuguese
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “imaterializar-lhes-eis” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
9syllables

imaterializarlheseis

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

im-a-te-ri-a-li-zar-lhes-eis

Pronunciation

/i.mɐ.tɛ.ɾi.ɐ.li.ˈzaɾ.ʎɛʃ.ɐjʃ/

Stress

000001000

Morphemes

im- + materializ- + -ar-lhes-eis

The word 'imaterializar-lhes-eis' is a complex Portuguese verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, dividing the word into nine syllables with stress on the penultimate syllable of the root. The word is composed of a negative prefix, a Latin-derived root, and several suffixes indicating tense, mood, and person. The 'lh' digraph and clitic pronoun 'lhes' require special consideration during analysis.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To dematerialize, to make something immaterial, to unmaterialize.

    To dematerialize

    “Imaterializar-lhes-eis os vossos sonhos.”

    “Não podemos imaterializar-lhes-eis a realidade.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('li' in 'materializar').

Syllables

9
im/i.m/
a/ɐ/
te/tɛ/
ri/ɾi/
a/ɐ/
li/li/
zar/ˈzaɾ/
lhes/ʎɛʃ/
eis/ɐjʃ/

im — Open syllable, initial syllable.. a — Open syllable, vowel sound.. te — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel combination.. ri — Open syllable, vowel sound.. a — Open syllable, vowel sound.. li — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. zar — Closed syllable, final consonant belongs to the syllable.. lhes — Closed syllable, containing the 'lh' digraph.. eis — Closed syllable, verb ending.

Vowel Separation

Vowels generally form separate syllables.

Consonant Cluster Separation

Consonant clusters are split based on sonority.

Diphthong Preservation

Diphthongs are kept within a single syllable.

Final Consonant Rule

A single consonant at the end of a word typically belongs to the preceding syllable.

  • The 'lh' digraph is treated as a single phoneme /ʎ/.
  • The pronoun 'lhes' is cliticized and integrated into the syllabification.
  • The word is a complex verb form with multiple suffixes.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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