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profissionalizar-lhe-íamos

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11 syllables
26 characters
Portuguese
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11syllables

profesionalizarlheiámos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

pro-fe-si-o-na-li-zar-lhe-i-á-mos

Pronunciation

/pɾɔ.fɛ.si.ɔ.nɐ.li.ˈzaɾ.ʎɪ.ɐ̃.muʃ/

Stress

0000010000

Morphemes

pro- + fessional + -izar

The word 'profissionalizar-lhe-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified into 11 syllables, with stress on 'zar'. It's composed of the prefix 'pro-', root 'fessional', suffix '-izar', clitic pronoun 'lhe', and auxiliary verb 'íamos'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, considering vowel groups, consonant clusters, and the unique 'lh' digraph.

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1

    To professionalize, to make someone or something professional.

    We would professionalize it/him/her.

    Se tivéssemos recursos, profissionalizar-lhe-íamos a equipa.

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem 'profissionalizar' (zar).

Syllables

11
pro/pɾɔ/
fe/fɛ/
si/si/
o/ɔ/
na/nɐ/
li/li/
zar/ˈzaɾ/
lhe/ʎɪ/
i/i/
á/ɐ̃/
mos/muʃ/

pro Open syllable, onset consonant /p/, vowel /ɔ/.. fe Open syllable, onset consonant /f/, vowel /ɛ/.. si Open syllable, onset consonant /s/, vowel /i/.. o Open syllable, vowel /ɔ/.. na Open syllable, onset consonant /n/, vowel /ɐ/.. li Open syllable, onset consonant /l/, vowel /i/.. zar Closed syllable, onset consonant /z/, vowel /a/, final consonant /ɾ/, stressed syllable.. lhe Open syllable, palatalized lateral consonant /ʎ/, vowel /i/.. i Open syllable, vowel /i/.. á Open syllable, nasal vowel /ɐ̃/.. mos Closed syllable, onset consonant /m/, vowel /u/, final consonant /ʃ/

Vowel Groups

Vowels within diphthongs or triphthongs are not separated.

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).

  • The 'lh' digraph represents a single phoneme /ʎ/ and must be syllabified accordingly.
  • The combination of verb, clitic pronoun, and auxiliary verb creates a complex morphological structure.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/5/2025

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