internacionalizarlhas
Syllables
in-ter-na-ci-o-na-li-zar-lhas
Pronunciation
/ĩ.tɛɾ.nɐ.si.u.nɐ.li.zaɾ.ʎɐʃ/
Stress
000001000
Morphemes
inter- + nacional + -izar
The word 'internacionalizar-lhas' is a Portuguese verb meaning 'to internationalize them'. It's divided into nine syllables with stress on 'li'. The word's structure includes a prefix, root, suffix, and clitic pronoun, following standard Portuguese syllabification rules with a phonetic variation due to 'l' palatalization.
Definitions
- 1
To internationalize; to make something international.
To internationalize them.
“A empresa pretende internacionalizar-lhas rapidamente.”
“Precisamos internacionalizar-lhas para aumentar as vendas.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('li') of the verb stem 'internacionalizar'.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, vowel sound.. ter — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant.. na — Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant.. ci — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. o — Open syllable, single vowel.. na — Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant.. li — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel, primary stress.. zar — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant.. lhas — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant, palatalization of 'l'.
Word Parts
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Vowel Rule
Each vowel generally forms a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority hierarchy.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Clitic Pronoun Rule
Clitic pronouns are treated as separate prosodic units but are syllabified as part of the overall word.
- Palatalization of 'l' in 'lhas' before a vowel.
- Combination of infinitive and clitic pronoun is a standard grammatical construction.
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