rejuvenescerlhesemos
Syllables
re-ju-ve-ne-s-cer-lhes-e-mos
Pronunciation
/ʁe.ʒu.ve.ne.ˈseɾ.ʎes.ˈe.mos/
Stress
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Morphemes
re + juvenescer + lhes-emos
The word 'rejuvenescer-lhes-emos' is a future subjunctive verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, with stress on the penultimate syllable of the root. The clitic pronoun 'lhes' is separated into its own syllable. The word means 'we will rejuvenate them'.
Definitions
- 1
To rejuvenate them; to make them younger.
We will rejuvenate them.
“Se trabalharmos duro, rejuvenescer-lhes-emos a economia.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root 's' (seɾ). The 'e' in 'e-mos' also receives secondary stress.
Syllables
re — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ju — Open syllable, part of the root.. ve — Open syllable, part of the root.. ne — Open syllable, part of the root.. s — Closed syllable, part of the root, stressed.. cer — Closed syllable, part of the root.. lhes — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. e — Open syllable, part of the future subjunctive ending.. mos — Closed syllable, part of the future subjunctive ending.
Word Parts
Vowel Grouping
Vowels generally form a single syllable unless they create a diphthong or triphthong.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority hierarchy.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in a consonant other than 's', 'x', or 'z' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Clitic Pronoun Separation
Clitic pronouns are separated into their own syllables.
- The hyphenated structure clarifies the separation of the clitic pronoun.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation (Brazilian vs. European Portuguese) may exist.
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