sobreexcitarlheiámos
Syllables
so-bre-ex-ci-tar-lhe-iá-mos
Pronunciation
/soˈbɾe.jʃiˈtaɾ.ʎɪ.ˈa.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
sobre- + excitar + lhe-íamos
The word 'sobre-excitar-lhe-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese open/closed syllable rules, with primary stress on 'ci' and secondary stress on 'iá'. It consists of the prefix 'sobre-', root 'excitar', pronoun 'lhe-', and conditional suffix '-íamos'.
Definitions
- 1
We would overexcite him/her/it/you (formal).
We would overexcite him/her/it/you (formal).
“Se tivéssemos mais tempo, sobre-excitar-lhe-íamos com a notícia.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'ci' syllable in 'excitar', and a secondary stress on the 'iá' syllable.
Syllables
so — Open syllable, unstressed.. bre — Open syllable, unstressed.. ex — Open syllable, unstressed.. ci — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. tar — Closed syllable, unstressed.. lhe — Open syllable, unstressed.. iá — Open syllable, secondary stressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a consonant are generally closed.
Stress Placement Rule
Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable, unless a final syllable contains a stressed vowel or diphthong.
- Potential vowel reduction in unstressed syllables in rapid speech.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of /ʎ/ (lh).
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