rejuvenescerlheíamos
Syllables
re-ju-ve-ne-sce-r-lhe-í-a-mos
Pronunciation
/ʁe.ʒu.ve.ne.ˈse.ɾ‿ʎi.ɐ̃.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
re- + juven- + -esc-er-lhe-íamos
The word 'rejuvenescer-lhe-íamos' is a complex Portuguese verb form with ten syllables, stressed on 'ne'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, with consideration for the enclitic pronoun 'lhe' and potential phonetic liaison.
Definitions
- 1
To make younger; to restore youthfulness; to rejuvenate.
We would rejuvenate him/her/it/you (formal)
“Nós esperávamos que a terapia o rejuvenescesse.”
“Rejuvenescer-lhe-íamos a alma com palavras de conforto.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('ne').
Syllables
re — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ju — Open syllable.. ve — Open syllable.. ne — Open, stressed syllable, primary stress.. sce — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'sc'. r — Closed syllable, consonant-final syllable.. lhe — Open syllable, enclitic pronoun.. í — Open syllable.. a — Open syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, consonant-final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-Initial Syllable Rule
Every syllable starting with a vowel is a separate syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are broken at points of natural pronunciation pause.
Stress Rule
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable unless indicated by accent marks.
- Potential syllabic fusion of 'lhe' in rapid speech.
- Liaison between 'r' and 'lhe' is a common phonetic feature.
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