reverenciarlhesíamos
Syllables
re-ve-ren-ci-ar-lhes-ía-mos
Pronunciation
/ʁe.ve.ɾẽ.ˈsi.ɐɾ ˈlɛʃ ˈi.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
re- + verenciar + -ar-lhes-íamos
The word 'reverenciar-lhes-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified as re-ve-ren-ci-ar-lhes-ía-mos, with stress on 'ci'. It's composed of the prefix 're-', root 'verenciar', and suffixes '-ar-lhes-íamos'. Syllabification follows vowel and consonant rules, accounting for the clitic pronoun.
Definitions
- 1
To revere them, to hold them in high regard.
They would revere them.
“Reverenciar-lhes-íamos a coragem e a determinação.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem 'ci' in 'reverenciar'.
Syllables
re — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ve — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ren — Nasalized closed syllable, vowel followed by nasal consonant.. ci — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ar — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. lhes — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. iá — Open syllable, vowel followed by vowel.. mos — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Vowel Rule
Each vowel sound generally forms a syllable.
Consonant Rule
Consonants typically close a syllable unless followed by another vowel.
Clitic Pronoun Rule
Clitic pronouns are treated as a single unit for syllabification.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- Nasalization of 'e' in 'ren'.
- Potential vowel reduction in 'lhes' in some dialects.
- Fixed unit of '-íamos'.
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