institusionalizalhe
Syllables
in-sti-tu-si-o-na-li-za-lhe
Pronunciation
/ˌĩʃ.ti.tu.si.õ.na.li.ˈzaɾ.ʎɛ/
Stress
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Morphemes
in- + stitu- + -cionalizar-lhe
The word 'institucionalizar-lhe' is a verb conjugation consisting of the infinitive 'institucionalizar' (with Latin roots) and the clitic pronoun 'lhe'. Syllabification follows Portuguese rules of vowel grouping, consonant cluster breaking, and penultimate stress. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb root.
Definitions
- 1
To institutionalize to him/her/it/you (formal). To establish something formally or systematically for someone.
To institutionalize to him/her/it/you (formal)
“O governo pretende institucionalizar-lhe o acesso à educação.”
“Eles querem institucionalizar-lhe os direitos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'institucionalizar' ('-za-'). The clitic pronoun 'lhe' is unstressed.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. sti — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. tu — Open syllable.. si — Open syllable.. o — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. na — Open syllable.. li — Open syllable.. za — Closed syllable, stressed.. lhe — Open syllable, clitic pronoun.
Word Parts
Vowel Grouping
Vowels are grouped together within a syllable.
Consonant Cluster
Consonant clusters are broken based on sonority.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Clitic Pronoun Separation
Clitic pronouns are separated as individual syllables.
- The 'lh' digraph is treated as a single phoneme /ʎ/.
- The nasal vowel /ĩ/ at the beginning of the word is a common feature of Portuguese.
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