sintonizarlhesiamos
Syllables
sin-to-ni-zar-lhes-i-a-mos
Pronunciation
/sĩ.tu.ni.ˈzaɾ.ʎɛʃ.i.a.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
sinton + izar-lhes-íamos
The word 'sintonizar-lhes-íamos' is a conjugated verb form. Syllabification follows Portuguese rules prioritizing open syllables and separating clitic pronouns. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root verb. The word is morphologically complex, comprising a verb root, verbalizing suffix, clitic pronoun, and personal ending.
Definitions
- 1
We would tune/synchronize to them.
We would tune to them
“Sintonizar-lhes-íamos as ondas de rádio.”
“Sintonizar-lhes-íamos os nossos esforços.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root verb 'sintonizar' (zaɾ).
Syllables
sin — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. to — Open syllable.. ni — Open syllable.. zar — Closed syllable, rhotic consonant.. lhes — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. i — Open syllable.. a — Open syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Portuguese favors open syllables whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken up to create open syllables.
Clitic Pronoun Separation
Clitic pronouns are treated as separate syllables.
Vowel Grouping
Vowel groups are kept together within a syllable.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables (Brazilian Portuguese).
- Pronunciation of 'r' can vary regionally.
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