periclitarlhesiámos
Syllables
per-i-cli-tar-lhes-iá-mos
Pronunciation
/pɨɾiˈkliɾɐɾ ˈlɛʃɨˈɐ̃muʃ/
Stress
0010010
Morphemes
periclitar + lhes-íamos
The word 'periclitar-lhes-íamos' is a conjugated verb form with seven syllables divided according to Portuguese vowel and consonant rules. The stress falls on the 'cli' syllable. It's composed of the root 'periclitar' and the clitic pronoun/personal ending 'lhes-íamos'.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('cli') due to the penultimate stress rule.
Syllables
per — Open syllable, vowel followed by a liquid consonant.. i — Single vowel syllable.. cli — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant cluster.. tar — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. lhes — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. iá — Diphthong syllable, stressed.. mos — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Vowel Grouping
Vowels generally form a single syllable unless separated by a consonant.
Open/Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in vowels are open; those ending in consonants are closed.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are split to maintain syllable structure.
Penultimate Stress
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable if it contains a stressed vowel and the final syllable is not a diphthong or triphthong.
- Pronunciation of *lhes* can vary (/lɛʃʃ/ in faster speech). Nasalization of vowels in *íamos* is common.
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