quintuplicárarlheiámos
Syllables
quin-tu-pli-cá-rar-lhe-i-á-mos
Pronunciation
/kĩ.tu.pli.ˈkaɾ.ʎe.ˈi.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
quin- + tuplic- + -ar
The word 'quintuplicar-lhe-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese rules, with stress on the penultimate syllable of the root and the 'i' in 'lhe-i-á-mos'. It's composed of a prefix, root, suffix, clitic pronoun, and personal ending. Syllable division follows open/closed syllable rules and stress placement rules.
Definitions
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To multiply by five.
To multiply by five.
“Nós quintuplicar-lhe-íamos o valor.”
“We would quintuple the value for him/her.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('cá') and the 'i' in 'lhe-i-á-mos'.
Syllables
quin — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. tu — Open syllable.. pli — Open syllable.. cá — Closed, stressed syllable.. rar — Open syllable.. lhe — Open syllable, palatalized 'l'. i — Open, stressed syllable.. á — Open, stressed syllable.. mos — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a consonant are generally closed.
Stress Rule
Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable unless indicated by an accent mark.
Clitic Pronoun Rule
Clitic pronouns generally form a separate syllable.
- Palatalization of /l/ to /ʎ/ before /e/ in 'lhe'.
- Potential vowel reduction in the ending '-íamos' depending on regional pronunciation.
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