resplendecerlheseis
Syllables
res-plen-de-cer-lhes-eis
Pronunciation
/ʁɛ.spɫẽ.dẽ.ˈsɛ.ɾ‿lɛʃ‿ɐjʃ/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
re- + splend- + -ecer, -lhes, -eis
The word 'resplendecer-lhes-eis' is a complex verb form in Portuguese. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, separating the verb stem, and the enclitic pronouns into distinct syllables. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem. The word's morphemic structure reveals its Latin origins.
Definitions
- 1
To shine brightly; to gleam.
To resplend.
“Se eles resplendecessem, o mundo seria mais belo.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem 'resplendecer' ('de').
Syllables
res — Closed syllable, onset 'r', rime 'es'. plen — Closed syllable, onset 'pl', rime 'en'. de — Open syllable, onset 'd', rime 'e'. cer — Closed syllable, onset 's', rime 'er'. lhes — Closed syllable, enclitic pronoun, onset 'l', rime 'hes'. eis — Closed syllable, enclitic pronoun, onset 'a', rime 'is'
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Vowel Grouping
Vowel combinations generally form a single syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority hierarchy.
Open/Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in vowels are open, syllables ending in consonants are closed.
Pronoun Enclisis
Pronouns attached to the verb are treated as separate syllables.
- The word is complex due to the enclitic pronouns. Pronunciation of /ʁ/ varies regionally.
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