refortalecerlhesiámos
Syllables
re-for-ta-le-cer-lhes-i-á-mos
Pronunciation
/ʁe.foɾ.ta.le.ˈseɾ.ʎes.i.ˈa.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
re- + fortalecer + lhes-íamos
The word 'refortalecer-lhes-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese vowel-consonant division rules. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root verb 'fortalecer', with a secondary stress on the conditional ending. The word consists of a prefix, root, and suffixes, and its pronunciation may vary slightly depending on regional dialects.
Definitions
- 1
We would strengthen them.
We would strengthen them.
“Se tivéssemos recursos, reforortalecer-lhes-íamos a defesa.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'le' syllable of 'fortalecer'. Secondary stress on the 'á' syllable of 'íamos'.
Syllables
re — Open syllable, unstressed.. for — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ta — Open syllable, unstressed.. le — Open syllable, primary stress.. cer — Closed syllable, unstressed.. lhes — Closed syllable, unstressed. Palatalization of /l/.. i — Open syllable, unstressed.. á — Open syllable, secondary stress.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed. Nasalization.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are divided between vowels and consonants, generally assigning consonants to the following vowel.
Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in vowels are considered open syllables.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in consonants are considered closed syllables.
- Palatalization of /l/ before /e/ in some dialects.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables, particularly in Brazilian Portuguese.
- Potential variations in pronunciation due to regional accents.
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