ressuscitarlhesíamos
Syllables
res-sus-ci-tar-lhes-í-a-mos
Pronunciation
/ʁes.su.siˈtaɾ.ʎɛʃ.i.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
re- + suscitar + lhes-íamos
The word 'ressuscitar-lhes-íamos' is a future conditional verb form. It is divided into eight syllables: res-sus-ci-tar-lhes-í-a-mos. The stress falls on 'tar'. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of the prefix 're-', the root 'suscitar', and the suffixes '-lhes' and '-íamos'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, considering vowel groupings, consonant clusters, and stress placement.
Definitions
- 1
To resurrect them; we would resurrect them.
We would resurrect them.
“Se tivéssemos o poder, ressuscitár-lhes-íamos.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable, 'tar', which is the penultimate syllable of the root 'suscitar'.
Syllables
res — Open syllable, initial syllable.. sus — Closed syllable.. ci — Open syllable.. tar — Closed, stressed syllable.. lhes — Closed syllable, containing the nasal consonant 'lh'.. í — Open syllable.. a — Open syllable.. mos — Closed syllable.
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Initial Syllable Rule
The first vowel in a word always begins a syllable.
Vowel Grouping Rule
Vowel combinations generally form a single syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are broken up according to sonority, but often remain within a syllable if pronounceable as a unit.
Stress Rule
Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable in Portuguese words.
- The pronoun *lhes* is enclitic and influences syllabification.
- The palatalization of 'lh' as /ʎ/ is a characteristic feature of Portuguese phonology.
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