melancolizarlhesemos
Syllables
me-lan-co-li-zar-lhes-e-mos
Pronunciation
/mɨlɐ̃kuɫizuɾ ˈlɛʃ.ɨ̃ˈmɔʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
melan- + col- + -izar-lhes-emos
The word 'melancolizar-lhes-emos' is a future subjunctive verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of open/closed syllables and stress placement. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a Latin-derived prefix, root, and several suffixes. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('co') and the final syllable ('mos').
Definitions
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To make them melancholic
To make them melancholic
“Se a notícia for ruim, melancolizar-lhes-emos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('co') and the final syllable ('mos').
Syllables
me — Open syllable, unstressed.. lan — Open syllable, unstressed, nasal vowel.. co — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. li — Open syllable, unstressed.. zar — Closed syllable, unstressed.. lhes — Closed syllable, unstressed, clitic pronoun.. e — Open syllable, unstressed, nasal vowel.. mos — Closed syllable, primary stressed.
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in vowels are considered open.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in consonants are considered closed.
Stress Rule
Stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable unless indicated otherwise.
Clitic Pronoun Rule
Pronoun clitics are attached to the verb and syllabified as part of the verb form.
- Nasal vowel pronunciation may vary slightly between European and Brazilian Portuguese.
- The pronoun 'lhes' is a clitic and is always attached to the verb.
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