irreverenciarlhesia
Syllables
ir-re-ve-ren-ci-ar-lhes-ia
Pronunciation
/i.ʁe.ve.ɾẽ.ˈsi.ɐɾ.lɛʃ.i.ɐ/
Stress
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Morphemes
ir- + reverenciar + -ar-lhes-ia
The word 'irreverenciar-lhes-ia' is a complex verb form syllabified as ir-re-ve-ren-ci-ar-lhes-ia, with stress on 'ci'. It's composed of the negative prefix 'ir-', the root 'reverenciar', and suffixes marking infinitive, pronoun, and subjunctive mood. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of vowel-consonant alternation and stress placement.
Definitions
- 1
To not revere, to disrespect, to show a lack of reverence towards.
They would not revere/respect.
“Eles irreverenciar-lhes-iam se soubessem a verdade.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ci').
Syllables
ir — Open syllable, vowel + liquid consonant.. re — Open syllable, vowel + consonant.. ve — Open syllable, vowel + consonant.. ren — Nasalized vowel + consonant.. ci — Closed syllable, vowel + consonant, stressed.. ar — Open syllable, vowel + liquid consonant.. lhes — Closed syllable, vowel + consonant cluster.. ia — Open syllable, vowel + glide.
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Vowel-Consonant Rule
Syllables are formed around vowels, with following consonants belonging to the same syllable.
Vowel-Consonant Cluster Rule
Syllable division occurs between the vowel and the consonant cluster.
Stress Rule
Portuguese stress typically falls on the antepenultimate syllable.
Nasalization Rule
Nasal vowels form a single syllable unit.
Vowel-Glide Rule
Vowels followed by semi-vowels (i, u) often form a single syllable.
- The clitic pronoun 'lhes' always forms a separate syllable.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not alter the syllable division.
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