individualizalhesiámos
Syllables
in-di-vi-du-a-li-za-lhes-i-á-mos
Pronunciation
/ˌĩdi.vi.ðu.ɐ.li.ˈzaɾ.ʎɛʃ.i.ɐ̃.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
in- + dividu- + -alizar-lhes-íamos
The word 'individualizar-lhes-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified into eleven syllables, with stress on the antepenultimate syllable 'za'. It's composed of a Latin-derived prefix, root, and suffixes, including a clitic pronoun and conditional ending. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese vowel and consonant rules, with the clitic pronoun forming a separate syllable.
Definitions
- 1
To individualize them; to make them individual.
We would individualize them.
“Os professores individualizar-lhes-íamos as tarefas para melhor atender às suas necessidades.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'za' in 'li-za'. The 'á' syllable also receives secondary stress due to the conditional ending.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, unstressed.. di — Open syllable, unstressed.. vi — Open syllable, unstressed.. du — Open syllable, unstressed.. a — Open syllable, unstressed.. li — Open syllable, unstressed.. za — Closed syllable, stressed.. lhes — Closed syllable, unstressed.. i — Open syllable, unstressed.. á — Open syllable, stressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel Rule
Each vowel generally forms a separate syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority, but in this case, the clusters are simple enough to remain within the syllable.
Clitic Pronoun Rule
Clitic pronouns like 'lhes' typically form a separate syllable.
- The clitic pronoun 'lhes' requires careful syllabification.
- The palatalization of 'lh' influences the phonetic realization of the syllable.
- The conditional ending '-íamos' can sometimes be considered a single syllable, but is broken down here for clarity.
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