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prontificar-lhes-íamos

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

8 syllables
22 characters
Portuguese
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8syllables

prontificarlhesiámos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

pron-ti-fi-car-lhes-i-á-mos

Pronunciation

/pɾõ.ti.fi.ˈkaɾ.ʎɛʃ.i.ˈa.muʃ/

Stress

00010110

Morphemes

pro- + ficar + -ntificar

The word 'prontificar-lhes-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese vowel and consonant cluster separation rules. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root 'prontificar' and the 'á' in 'íamos'. The clitic pronoun 'lhes' is treated as a single syllable.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To expedite, to prepare quickly for someone.

    We would expedite/prepare for them.

    Prontificar-lhes-íamos a ajuda necessária.

    Prontificar-lhes-íamos o relatório assim que estivesse pronto.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the 'car' syllable of 'prontificar' and on the 'á' syllable of 'íamos'.

Syllables

8
pron/pɾõ/
ti/ti/
fi/fi/
car/ˈkaɾ/
lhes/ʎɛʃ/
i/i/
á/ˈa/
mos/muʃ/

pron Closed syllable, onset with /pɾ/, nucleus with nasalized /õ/.. ti Open syllable, onset with /t/, nucleus with /i/.. fi Open syllable, onset with /f/, nucleus with /i/.. car Closed syllable, stressed, onset with /k/, nucleus with /a/, coda with /ɾ/.. lhes Closed syllable, onset with /ʎ/, nucleus with /ɛ/, coda with /ʃ/.. i Open syllable, nucleus with /i/.. á Open syllable, stressed, nucleus with /a/.. mos Closed syllable, onset with /m/, nucleus with /u/, coda with /ʃ/

Vowel Separation

Syllables are separated at vowel boundaries.

Consonant Cluster Separation

Consonant clusters are broken based on sonority.

Open Syllable Preference

Portuguese favors open syllables.

  • The clitic pronoun 'lhes' is treated as a single syllable attached to the verb.
  • Nasalization of vowels affects pronunciation but not syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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