militarizaɾlheiamos
Syllables
mi-li-ta-ri-za-ɾ-lhe-i-a-mos
Pronunciation
/mi.li.ta.ɾi.ˈzaɾ.ʎe.ˈi.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
militar- + izar + -lhe-íamos
The word 'militarizar-lhe-íamos' is a future conditional verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, with stress on the penultimate syllable. The word is composed of a Latin-derived prefix, root, and a pronoun/suffix combination. The syllabic structure is relatively consistent with other similar verbs in Portuguese.
Definitions
- 1
We would militarize it/him/her.
We would militarize it/him/her.
“Se a situação piorasse, militarizar-lhe-íamos a região.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ri').
Syllables
mi — Open syllable, unstressed.. li — Open syllable, unstressed.. ta — Open syllable, unstressed.. ri — Open syllable, primary stressed.. za — Open syllable, unstressed.. ɾ — Closed syllable, unstressed.. lhe — Open syllable, unstressed.. i — Open syllable, unstressed.. a — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Rule
Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Rule
A consonant between two vowels forms a separate syllable.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Words ending in a vowel, 'n', or 's' are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The palatalization of 'l' to /ʎ/ in 'lhe' is a common phonetic process.
- The combination of the pronoun 'lhe' and the verb ending requires careful syllabification.
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