irreverenciarlhesíamos
Syllables
ir-re-ve-ren-ci-ar-lhes-ía-mos
Pronunciation
/iʁ.ʁe.ve.ɾẽ.ˈsi.ɐɾ.ʎɛʃ.ˈi.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
ir- + reverenciar + -lhes-íamos
The word 'irreverenciar-lhes-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified as ir-re-ve-ren-ci-ar-lhes-ía-mos, with stress on 'ci'. It's composed of the prefix 'ir-', the root 'reverenciar', and the suffixes '-lhes' and '-íamos'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of vowel grouping, consonant clusters, and stress placement.
Definitions
- 1
To disrespect, to fail to revere, to show a lack of respect towards.
We would disrespect/fail to revere.
“Nós irreverenciar-lhes-íamos se eles continuassem a nos insultar.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'ci' due to Portuguese stress rules for words ending in vowels.
Syllables
ir — Open syllable, initial syllable.. re — Open syllable, stressed.. ve — Open syllable.. ren — Closed syllable.. ci — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.. ar — Open syllable.. lhes — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. ía — Open syllable, part of the conditional ending.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel Grouping
Vowels generally form a single syllable unless separated by a hiatus.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken up according to sonority.
Final Vowel Stress
Words ending in vowels are stressed on the antepenultimate syllable if that syllable is not closed.
Pronoun Clitics
Pronoun clitics are integrated into the syllabification of the verb.
- The 'ren' sequence could potentially be divided differently, but the current syllabification is standard.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect syllabification.
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