infantilizálhesiámos
Syllables
in-fan-ti-li-zá-lhes-iá-mos
Pronunciation
/ĩfɐ̃.ti.li.zaɾ.ʎes.iˈa.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
in- + fantil- + -izar
The word 'infantilizar-lhes-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified into eight syllables: in-fan-ti-li-zá-lhes-iá-mos. Stress falls on 'zá'. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'in-', root 'fantil-', suffix '-izar', clitic pronoun '-lhes', and conditional ending '-íamos'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of consonant clusters, vowel groups, and stress placement.
Definitions
- 1
To make childish; to treat as a child.
To infantilize
“Eles o infantilizaram por causa de sua ingenuidade.”
“Não me infantilize, por favor.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('zá').
Syllables
in — Closed syllable, onset-rime division.. fan — Closed syllable, nasalized vowel.. ti — Closed syllable, onset-rime division.. li — Closed syllable, onset-rime division.. zá — Stressed, open syllable.. lhes — Closed syllable, palatalization of /l/.. iá — Stressed, open syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, onset-rime division.
Word Parts
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are split, with the first consonant joining the preceding vowel.
Vowel Groups
Vowel groups are maintained within a syllable unless they create an illegal syllable structure.
Stress & Open Syllables
Stressed syllables are often open (ending in a vowel).
Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in consonants are closed.
- The clitic pronoun '-lhes' maintains its own syllabic structure despite being attached to the verb.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation (Brazilian vs. European Portuguese) do not affect syllabification.
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