lexicografarlheseis
Syllables
lex-i-co-gra-far-lhes-eis
Pronunciation
/le.ʃi.ko.ˈɡɾa.faɾ.ʎɛʃ.ɐjʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
lexico + grafar-lhes-eis
The word 'lexicografar-lhes-eis' is a complex verb form syllabified as lex-i-co-gra-far-lhes-eis, with stress on 'gra'. It consists of the root 'lexico-', the suffix '-grafar', and the enclitic pronouns '-lhes-eis'. The archaic nature of 'eis' is a notable consideration.
Definitions
- 1
To write a lexicon or dictionary for them (formal you).
To lexicograph for them (formal you).
“Se eles quisessem, eu lexicografaria-lhes-eis um novo dicionário.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('gra') according to Portuguese penultimate stress rules.
Syllables
lex — Open syllable, initial syllable.. i — Open syllable, vowel as syllable nucleus.. co — Open syllable.. gra — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. far — Closed syllable.. lhes — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. eis — Closed syllable, archaic pronoun.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Vowels generally form separate syllables.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are split based on sonority.
Pronoun Enclisis
Enclitic pronouns are attached and syllabified with the verb.
Penultimate Stress
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable unless marked otherwise.
- The archaic pronoun 'eis' is rarely used in modern Portuguese.
- The syllabification of the pronoun attachment is crucial.
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