negligenciariamoslhesiamos
Syllables
ne-gli-gen-ci-a-ri-a-mos-lhes-i-a-mos
Pronunciation
/ne.gli.ʒẽ.siˈa.ɾ‿lɛʃˈi.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
ne- + gli-ci- + -ar
The word 'negligenciar-lhes-íamos' is a complex verb form. Syllabification follows Portuguese rules, grouping vowels and breaking consonant clusters. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('ci'). The word consists of a negative prefix, a Latin-derived root, and several suffixes, including a clitic pronoun and a tense/mood marker.
Definitions
- 1
We would neglect them.
We would neglect them.
“Se tivéssemos mais tempo, negligenciar-lhes-íamos menos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('ci').
Syllables
ne — Open syllable, unstressed.. gli — Open syllable, unstressed.. gen — Closed syllable, unstressed, nasal vowel.. ci — Closed syllable, stressed.. a — Open syllable, unstressed.. ri — Closed syllable, unstressed.. a — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.. lhes — Closed syllable, unstressed, clitic pronoun.. i — Open syllable, unstressed.. a — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Groups
Vowels within a single syllable are grouped together.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority.
Open/Closed Syllables
Syllables are classified as open (ending in a vowel) or closed (ending in a consonant).
Clitic Pronouns
Clitic pronouns are generally treated as separate syllables.
- Liaison between 'negligenciar' and 'lhes' can be subtle.
- Regional variations in pronunciation of nasal vowels may exist.
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