prosseguirilhesíamos
Syllables
pro-sse-gui-ri-lhes-ía-mos
Pronunciation
/pɾu.sɨ.ˈɡi.ɾi.ʎɛʃ.ˈi.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
pro- + segu- + -ir-lhes-íamos
The word 'prosseguir-lhes-íamos' is a Portuguese verb form meaning 'we would continue to them'. It's syllabified as pro-sse-gui-ri-lhes-ía-mos, with primary stress on 'gui'. The syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, including vowel separation, consonant cluster breaking, and clitic pronoun integration.
Definitions
- 1
We would continue to them.
We would continue to them.
“Prosseguir-lhes-íamos com o projeto, apesar dos obstáculos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('gui') due to the penultimate rule and accentuation.
Syllables
pro — Open syllable, unstressed.. sse — Closed syllable, unstressed.. gui — Closed syllable, stressed.. ri — Closed syllable, unstressed.. lhes — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ía — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Combination
Vowels are generally separated into different syllables.
Consonant Cluster
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority.
Clitic Pronoun
Clitic pronouns are attached to the verb and syllabified as part of the verb complex.
Penultimate Rule
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable if the word ends in a vowel, 'n', or 's' and has an accent mark on the penultimate syllable.
- The clitic pronoun 'lhes' requires careful syllabification as an integral part of the verb.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect syllabification.
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