infelicitarlhesemos
Syllables
in-fe-li-ci-tar-lhes-e-mos
Pronunciation
/ĩfe.li.siˈtaɾ.ʎes.e.muʃ/
Stress
00100000
Morphemes
in- + felic- + -itar-lhes-emos
The word 'infelicitar-lhes-emos' is a future subjunctive verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, with stress on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem. The word is composed of a Latin prefix, root, and Portuguese suffixes. Pronoun clitics are integrated seamlessly into the syllable structure.
Definitions
- 1
To make unhappy, to disappoint
To make them unhappy
“Se não cumprirmos a promessa, infelicitar-lhes-emos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('li') of the verb stem 'infelicitar'.
Syllables
in — Onset-less syllable, vowel starts the syllable.. fe — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. li — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant. Stressed syllable.. ci — Closed syllable, consonant closes the syllable.. tar — Closed syllable, consonant closes the syllable.. lhes — Closed syllable, consonant closes the syllable. Palatalization of /l/.. e — Open syllable, vowel starts the syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, consonant closes the syllable. Nasalization of vowel.
Word Parts
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Vowel Grouping
Vowel combinations generally form a single syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority hierarchy.
Open/Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in vowels are open; those ending in consonants are closed.
Stress Placement
Penultimate syllable stress for words ending in vowels or 's'.
- Palatalization of /l/ before /e/ in 'lhes'.
- Potential regional variations in pronunciation of the final '-emos'.
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