personificarlhesemos
Syllables
per-so-ni-fi-car-lhes-e-mos
Pronunciation
/pɛɾso.ni.fiˈkaɾ.ʎɛʃ.e.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
per- + sonif + -fic-ar-lhes-emos
The word 'personificar-lhes-emos' is a future subjunctive verb form divided into eight syllables. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the stem ('fi'). Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, with the clitic pronoun 'lhes' forming its own syllable.
Definitions
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To personify
To personify
“O artista personificou a tristeza em sua pintura.”
“Ele personifica a coragem.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('fi').
Syllables
per — Open syllable, unstressed.. so — Open syllable, unstressed.. ni — Closed syllable, unstressed.. fi — Closed syllable, stressed.. car — Closed syllable, unstressed.. lhes — Closed syllable, unstressed.. e — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in vowels are open.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in consonants are closed.
Clitic Pronoun Rule
Clitic pronouns generally form their own syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are broken up to create syllables, prioritizing vowel-consonant patterns.
- The clitic pronoun 'lhes' is treated as a separate syllable.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect the precise phonetic realization of vowels and consonants, but not the core syllabification.
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