liquidificarlhesiam
Syllables
li-qui-di-fi-car-lhes-iam
Pronunciation
/li.ki.ði.fi.kaɾ ˈleʃ.jɐ̃w/
Stress
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Morphemes
liquidificar + -ar, -lhes, -iam
The word 'liquidificar-lhes-iam' is a complex Portuguese verb meaning 'they would liquefy them'. It's divided into seven syllables with stress on 'car'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, considering clitic pronoun attachment and vowel nasalization.
Definitions
- 1
They would liquefy it/them.
Eles/Elas liquidificariam.
“Se a temperatura subisse, os produtos químicos liquidificar-lhes-iam.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root verb 'liquidificar', which is 'car'.
Syllables
li — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. qui — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel.. di — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. fi — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel.. car — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel, stressed.. lhes — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel.. iam — Closed syllable, semi-vowel-vowel, nasalized.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in vowels are open (CV).
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in consonants are closed (CVC).
Stress Rule
Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable unless indicated by an accent.
Clitic Pronoun Rule
Clitic pronouns attach to the verb, forming a single prosodic unit.
- Liaison between 'car' and 'lhes' can be subtle.
- Nasalization of final vowel in 'iam' is crucial.
- Word's length and complexity require careful application of rules.
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