quadruplarlhesíamos
Syllables
quad-ru-plar-lhes-ía-mos
Pronunciation
/kwa.dɾu.plɐɾ.lɛʃ.iˈa.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
quadru- + plar + -lhes-íamos
The word 'quadruplar-lhes-íamos' is a conjugated verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, dividing the word into six syllables: quad-ru-plar-lhes-ía-mos. Stress falls on the 'iá' syllable. The word is composed of the prefix 'quadru-', the root 'plar', and the suffixes '-lhes' and '-íamos'. Syllable division is consistent with similar verbs in Portuguese.
Definitions
- 1
To quadruple, to multiply by four.
To quadruple
“Nós quadruplar-lhes-íamos o salário se a empresa tivesse lucros.”
syn:quadruplicarant:dividir
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'iá' syllable (penultimate syllable of the base verb form, modified by the clitic pronoun and conditional ending).
Syllables
quad — Open syllable. ru — Open syllable. plar — Closed syllable. lhes — Closed syllable. iá — Open, stressed syllable. mos — Closed syllable
Word Parts
Vowel Rule
Syllables are generally formed around vowels.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally broken after the first consonant if it creates a pronounceable syllable.
Stress Rule
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable unless indicated by an accent mark or other rules.
Clitic Pronoun Rule
Enclitic pronouns are treated as part of the verb for syllabification.
- The 'r' in 'plar' can be tapped or trilled depending on the dialect.
- Nasalization of vowels before nasal consonants.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel and consonant realization.
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