impossibilitarlhesias
Syllables
im-pos-si-bi-li-tar-lhes-ias
Pronunciation
/im.pu.si.bi.li.taɾ.ʎɛʃ.jas/
Stress
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Morphemes
im- + possibil- + -itar-lhes-ias
The word 'impossibilitar-lhes-ias' is a complex verb form syllabified into eight syllables (im-pos-si-bi-li-tar-lhes-ias). It's composed of the prefix 'im-', the root 'possibil-', and suffixes '-itar-lhes-ias'. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('li'). Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules based on vowel nuclei, consonant clusters, and stress patterns.
Definitions
- 1
To make impossible; to render something unfeasible.
To make impossible
“Eles tentaram impossibilitar-lhes a entrada.”
“O governo impossibilitar-lhes-ias de votar.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('li' in 'bi-li').
Syllables
im — Open syllable, unstressed.. pos — Open syllable, unstressed.. si — Open syllable, unstressed.. bi — Open syllable, stressed.. li — Open syllable, stressed.. tar — Closed syllable, unstressed.. lhes — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ias — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Each syllable contains a vowel as its nucleus.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within syllables unless easily separable.
Open/Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables are classified as open (ending in a vowel) or closed (ending in a consonant).
Stress Rule
Portuguese generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
- Potential dialectal variations in the pronunciation of /ʎ/.
- The clitic pronoun 'lhes' and the subjunctive ending 'ias' follow standard affixation rules.
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