sobressaltarlheseis
Syllables
so-bres-sal-tar-lhes-eis
Pronunciation
/su.bɾɛ.s.sal.ˈtaɾ.lɛʃ.ɐjʃ/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
sob + ressalt + ar-lhes-eis
The word 'sobressaltar-lhes-eis' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese vowel grouping and consonant resolution rules. The primary stress falls on the 'sal' syllable. It consists of a prefix, root, and suffixes, and functions as a future subjunctive verb.
Definitions
- 1
To startle them, to surprise them (in a future hypothetical situation).
To startle them
“Se eles sobressaltar-lhes-eis com a notícia, ficarão chocados.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('sal') of the verb stem 'sobressaltar'.
Syllables
so — Open syllable, initial syllable.. bres — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. sal — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. tar — Closed syllable, part of the verb root.. lhes — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. eis — Closed syllable, future subjunctive ending.
Word Parts
Vowel Grouping
Vowels within the same syllable are grouped together.
Consonant Resolution
Consonant clusters are resolved based on sonority.
Open/Closed Syllables
Syllables are classified as open or closed based on their ending.
- The clitic pronoun 'lhes' is treated as a separate syllable.
- The ending '-eis' is a separate syllable.
- Regional variations in vowel reduction may occur.
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