institucionalizarlha
Syllables
in-sti-tu-ci-o-na-li-zar-lha
Pronunciation
/ĩʃtitusjonalizaɾˈʎa/
Stress
000010001
Morphemes
in- + stitu- + -cionalizar-lha
The word 'institucionalizar-lha' is a Portuguese verb meaning 'to institutionalize it (feminine)'. It's divided into nine syllables following vowel-consonant division rules, with stress on the penultimate syllable due to the '-izar' ending. It's morphologically complex, built from Latin roots and Portuguese suffixes, and includes a clitic pronoun.
Definitions
- 1
To institutionalize something; to establish something as an institution or part of an established system.
To institutionalize it (feminine)
“O governo pretende institucionalizar as novas políticas.”
“Eles tentaram institucionalizar a prática de meditação.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('zar') due to the '-izar' ending.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, nasal vowel. sti — Closed syllable. tu — Open syllable. ci — Open syllable. o — Open syllable. na — Open syllable. li — Open syllable. zar — Closed syllable. lha — Closed syllable
Word Parts
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Vowel followed by Consonant
Syllables are divided after each vowel when followed by a consonant.
Consonant Cluster followed by Vowel
Syllables are divided before a vowel following a consonant cluster.
- The clitic pronoun '-lha' is enclitic and doesn't alter the core syllabification.
- Potential vowel reduction in rapid speech, but syllabification remains consistent.
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