microgravarlhesíamos
Syllables
mi-cro-gra-var-lhes-ía-mos
Pronunciation
/mi.kɾu.ɡɾɐ.ˈvaɾ.lɛʃ.i.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
0010000
Morphemes
micro- + grav- + -ar-lhes-íamos
The word 'microgravar-lhes-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified as mi-cro-gra-var-lhes-ía-mos, with stress on 'var'. It comprises the prefix 'micro-', the root 'grav-', and several suffixes/clitics. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of open/closed syllables and clitic pronoun handling.
Definitions
- 1
To micro-record, to make a small recording of.
To micro-record them/to them we would record.
“Nós microgravar-lhes-íamos as entrevistas para análise posterior.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the base verb form ('var' in 'gravar').
Syllables
mi — Open syllable, unstressed.. cro — Open syllable, unstressed.. gra — Open syllable, stressed.. var — Closed syllable, stressed.. lhes — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ía — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Open Syllables
Syllables ending in vowels are open.
Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in consonants are closed.
Vowel Clusters
Vowel clusters are divided based on pronunciation, but remain relatively stable in this case.
Clitic Pronouns
Clitic pronouns are treated as separate syllables when possible.
- The 'lhes' clitic could theoretically be divided as 'lhe-s', but the standard practice is to keep it as a single syllable.
- The 'micro-' prefix integrates smoothly due to its simple vowel-consonant structure.
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