procrastinarlheseis
Syllables
pro-cras-ti-nar-lhes-eis
Pronunciation
/pɾɔkɾɐʃtiˈnaɾ ʎɛʃ ɐjʃ/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
pro- + crastin- + -ar-lhes-eis
The word 'procrastinar-lhes-eis' is a conjugated verb form divided into six syllables: pro-cras-ti-nar-lhes-eis. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules based on vowel-consonant boundaries and syllable openness/closedness. The archaic ending and enclitic pronoun are considered but do not alter the core syllabic structure.
Definitions
- 1
To procrastinate to them.
To procrastinate to them
“Se eles precisarem, nós procrastinar-lhes-eis a tarefa.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root 'nar' (pro-cras-ti-*nar*-lhes-eis).
Syllables
pro — Open syllable, vowel followed by liquid consonant.. cras — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. ti — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. nar — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. lhes — Closed syllable, palatal lateral consonant followed by vowel.. eis — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.
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Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are typically divided between vowels and consonants.
Consonant Cluster Division
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are easily separable.
Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in vowels are considered open syllables.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in consonants are considered closed syllables.
- The archaic '-eis' ending is a special case, but doesn't affect syllabification.
- Enclitic pronouns ('lhes') are common and don't alter the core syllabification rules.
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