mediocrizarlhesemos
Syllables
me-di-o-cri-zar-lhes-e-mos
Pronunciation
/mɨdi.u.kɾi.ˈzaɾ.lɨʃ.ɨ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
mediocri + zar-lhes-emos
The word 'mediocrizar-lhes-emos' is a complex verb form with eight syllables. Stress falls on 'zar'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules prioritizing vowel sounds and consonant clusters. The clitic pronoun 'lhes' and personal ending 'emos' contribute to its complexity.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('zar').
Syllables
me — Open syllable, unstressed.. di — Open syllable, unstressed.. o — Open syllable, vowel change due to diphthong resolution, unstressed.. cri — Open syllable, unstressed.. zar — Closed syllable, stressed.. lhes — Closed syllable, unstressed.. e — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Rule
Each vowel sound generally forms a separate syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable, especially at the beginning.
Diphthong Resolution Rule
Diphthongs are resolved into separate syllables based on pronunciation.
Open/Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in vowels are open; those ending in consonants are closed.
- Nasalization of vowels in EP. Regional variations in diphthong resolution. The presence of the clitic pronoun 'lhes' adds complexity.
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