meludramatizaɾlhesá
Syllables
me-lu-dra-ma-ti-za-ɾ-lhes-á
Pronunciation
/me.lu.dɾa.ma.ti.zaɾˈlɛʃ.ɐ/
Stress
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Morphemes
melodrama + tizar-lhes-á
The word 'melodramatizar-lhes-á' is a complex verb form with nine syllables, stressed on the 'dra' syllable. It's formed from the root 'melodrama' with verb-forming and inflectional suffixes, and includes a clitic pronoun. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, with a notable syllabic consonant before the pronoun.
Definitions
- 1
To dramatize to them
To dramatize to them
“Ele melodramatizar-lhes-á a situação para obter simpatia.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('dra') due to the future subjunctive ending '-á'.
Syllables
me — Open syllable, unstressed.. lu — Open syllable, unstressed.. dra — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. ma — Open syllable, unstressed.. ti — Open syllable, unstressed.. za — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ɾ — Syllabic consonant, unstressed.. lhes — Closed syllable, unstressed.. á — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are typically divided after vowels.
Consonant Cluster Division
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable, unless they are easily separable.
Syllabic Consonant
A consonant can form a syllable nucleus when followed by a vowel or a clitic pronoun.
- The syllabic 'ɾ' is a potential edge case, but acceptable in Portuguese before clitic pronouns.
- Regional variations in vowel reduction may occur, particularly in European Portuguese.
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