racionalizarlhesias
Syllables
ra-ci-o-na-li-zar-lhes-ias
Pronunciation
/ʁɐ.si.u.nɐ.li.ˈzaɾ.ʎɛʃ.i.ɐʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
ra- + cional + -izar
The word 'racionalizar-lhes-ias' is a verb form syllabified according to Portuguese vowel-consonant division rules, with consideration for consonant clusters and the clitic pronoun '-lhes'. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem. It means 'to rationalize (them)' and is formed from Latin roots with Portuguese inflectional suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
To rationalize, to make rational, to provide a logical explanation for.
To rationalize
“Eles racionalizariam as suas decisões.”
“Se eu fosse eles, racionalizaria os gastos.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem 'racionalizar' (zar). The clitic pronoun and suffix do not receive primary stress.
Syllables
ra — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ci — Open syllable.. o — Open syllable.. na — Open syllable.. li — Open syllable.. zar — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. lhes — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. ias — Closed syllable, inflectional suffix.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant (VC)
Syllables are typically divided after vowels.
Consonant Cluster (CC)
Consonant clusters are split according to sonority hierarchy.
Diphthongs & Triphthongs
Diphthongs and triphthongs are generally kept within the same syllable.
Final Syllable
The final syllable often includes any remaining consonants.
- The clitic pronoun '-lhes' can exhibit slight pronunciation variations, but the syllabification remains consistent.
- Regional variations in vowel quality and nasalization may occur, but do not significantly alter the syllable division.
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