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maquiavelizar-lhe-eis

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8 syllables
21 characters
Portuguese
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8syllables

maquiavelizarlheeis

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ma-qui-a-ve-li-zar-lhe-eis

Pronunciation

/mɐ.ki.ɐ.vɛ.li.zaɾ.ʎɐ.ˈejʃ/

Stress

00001011

Morphemes

maquia- + vel- + -izar

The word 'maquiavelizar-lhe-eis' is a complex Portuguese verb form, syllabified as ma-qui-a-ve-li-zar-lhe-eis, with stress on 'li'. It's derived from 'Maquiavel' with the -izar suffix and includes enclitic pronouns. It means to act in a Machiavellian manner.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To act in a cunning, deceitful, or manipulative manner, resembling the political strategies attributed to Niccolò Machiavelli.

    To machiavellianize

    “Ele maquiavelizar-lhe-eis para conseguir o poder.”

    “Não confie nele, ele está a maquiavelizar-lhe-eis.”

    syn:manipularintrigarmaquinar
    ant:ser honestoser sincero

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('li' in 'maquiavelizar'), as is typical for verbs ending in -izar. The final syllable 'eis' also receives secondary stress due to its enclitic nature.

Syllables

8
ma/mɐ/
qui/ki/
a/ɐ/
ve/vɛ/
li/li/
zar/zaɾ/
lhe/ʎɐ/
eis/ˈejʃ/

ma — Open syllable, initial syllable.. qui — Open syllable.. a — Open syllable.. ve — Open syllable.. li — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. zar — Closed syllable.. lhe — Open syllable, clitic pronoun.. eis — Closed syllable, enclitic pronoun/verb ending, stressed.

Word Parts

pre

maquia-

Derived from the proper noun 'Maquiavel', denoting the source of the action.

root

vel-

Core of the derived verb, from 'Maquiavel'.

suf

-izar

Verb-forming suffix (Latin -izare), indicating to make something like.

Similar Words

or­ga­ni­zar­lhe­eisci­vi­li­zar­lhe­eisa­na­li­sar­lhe­eis

Vowel Grouping

Vowels forming diphthongs or triphthongs are kept together in the same syllable.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority.

Pronoun Separation

Clitic and enclitic pronouns are separated into their own syllables.

Penultimate Stress

Words ending in -izar are stressed on the penultimate syllable.

  • The word's length and the archaic '-eis' ending make it an unusual case.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation (particularly in Brazil) could affect the phonetic realization of the syllables, but not the syllabification itself.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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