sensibilizarlheíamos
Syllables
sen-si-bi-li-zar-lhe-í-a-mos
Pronunciation
/sẽ.si.bi.li.zaʁ.ʎe.ˈi.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
sen- + sensibil- + -izar-lhe-íamos
The word 'sensibilizar-lhe-íamos' is a future conditional verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, dividing the word into nine syllables. Stress falls on the fourth syllable ('li'). The word consists of a Latin-derived prefix, root, and suffixes, including a dative pronoun clitic ('lhe').
Definitions
- 1
We would sensitize him/her/it/them.
We would sensitize him/her/it/them.
“Se tivéssemos tempo, sensibilizar-lhe-íamos sobre os perigos da poluição.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable, 'li', within the verb stem 'sensibilizar'.
Syllables
sen — Open syllable, unstressed.. si — Open syllable, unstressed.. bi — Open syllable, unstressed.. li — Open syllable, stressed.. zar — Closed syllable, unstressed.. lhe — Open syllable, clitic pronoun, unstressed.. í — Open syllable, unstressed.. a — Open syllable, unstressed, vowel reduction.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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Open Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel are open.
Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in a consonant are closed.
Pronoun Clitics
Pronoun clitics are often treated as separate syllables.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is common in Brazilian Portuguese.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation (Brazilian vs. European Portuguese).
- The clitic pronoun 'lhe' adds a syllable and requires careful consideration.
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