institucionalizarlho
Syllables
in-sti-tu-ci-o-na-li-zar-lho
Pronunciation
/institusjonalizaɾˈʎo/
Stress
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Morphemes
in- + stitu- + -cionalizar
The word 'institucionalizar-lho' is a complex verb form syllabified into nine syllables (in-sti-tu-ci-o-na-li-zar-lho) with stress on the penultimate syllable ('ci'). It's formed from the root 'stitu-' with prefixes and suffixes, and includes the clitic pronoun 'lho'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese vowel-based rules.
Definitions
- 1
To institutionalize something to him/her/it.
To institutionalize it to him/her.
“Eles pretendem institucionalizar-lho o mais breve possível.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ci') of the root verb.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, initial syllable.. sti — Closed syllable.. tu — Open syllable.. ci — Closed, stressed syllable.. o — Open syllable.. na — Open syllable.. li — Open syllable.. zar — Closed syllable.. lho — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowels, with consonants typically following vowels to close the syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels generally have stress on the penultimate syllable.
- Liaison between the verb and the clitic pronoun can vary in pronunciation.
- The clitic pronoun 'lho' adds complexity but doesn't alter the core syllabification rules of the verb.
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