sensibilizarlheseis
Syllables
sen-si-bi-li-zar-lhes-eis
Pronunciation
/sẽ.si.bi.li.zaɾ.ʎɛʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
sen- + sensibil- + -izar
The word 'sensibilizar-lhes-eis' is a conjugated verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, with stress on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem. It's composed of a Latin-derived prefix, root, and suffix, combined with clitic pronouns and a personal ending. The syllable division is sen-si-bi-li-zar-lhes-eis.
Definitions
- 1
To make (someone) aware of something; to sensitize; to make (someone) more receptive to something.
To sensitize you (formal plural).
“O professor tentou sensibilizar-lhes-eis para a importância da leitura.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('bi') of the verb stem 'sensibilizar'. The clitic pronoun 'lhes' and the personal ending 'eis' are unstressed.
Syllables
sen — Open syllable, unstressed.. si — Open syllable, unstressed.. bi — Open syllable, primary stressed.. li — Open syllable, unstressed.. zar — Closed syllable, unstressed.. lhes — Closed syllable, unstressed (clitic pronoun).. eis — Closed syllable, unstressed (personal ending).
Word Parts
Vowel Groups
Vowels within a single syllable are grouped together.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority.
Open/Closed Syllables
Syllables are classified as open (ending in a vowel) or closed (ending in a consonant).
Clitic Pronouns
Clitic pronouns are integrated into the syllable structure of the verb.
- The pronunciation of 'lhes' can vary regionally.
- The 'z' in 'sensibilizar' can be pronounced as /z/ or /s/ depending on the dialect.
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