romantizaɾlhesiamos
Syllables
ro-man-ti-za-ɾ-lhes-i-a-mos
Pronunciation
/ʁo.mɐ̃.ti.zaɾ.ʎɛʃ.ˈi.ɐ̃.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
romantiz + ar-lhes-íamos
The word 'romantizar-lhes-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese vowel and consonant rules, with primary stress on the 'ti' syllable. It consists of the root 'romantiz', the infinitive marker '-ar', the indirect object pronoun '-lhes', and the conditional perfect ending '-íamos'.
Definitions
- 1
We would romanticize them.
We would romanticize them
“Se tivéssemos mais tempo, romantizar-lhes-íamos a vida.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ti') according to Portuguese stress rules.
Syllables
ro — Open syllable, initial syllable.. man — Nasal vowel syllable.. ti — Closed, stressed syllable.. za — Open syllable.. ɾ — Syllabic consonant.. lhes — Syllable containing a palatal lateral consonant cluster.. i — Open syllable.. a — Nasal vowel syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable.
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Vowel Rule
Each vowel generally forms a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority hierarchy.
Open/Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in vowels are open; those ending in consonants are closed.
Stress Rule
Portuguese stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable, unless marked with an accent.
- Pronoun enclisis (lhes) requires careful syllabification to account for liaison.
- The syllabic /ɾ/ is a characteristic feature of Portuguese.
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