sobressaturarlhesemos
Syllables
so-bres-sa-tu-rar-lhes-e-mos
Pronunciation
/su.bɾe.sa.tuˈɾaɾ.ʎes.ˈe.muʃ/
Stress
0-1-0-1-0-0-0-0
Morphemes
sobre- + satur- + -ar-lhes-emos
The word 'sobressaturar-lhes-emos' is a complex verb form syllabified as so-bres-sa-tu-rar-lhes-e-mos, with primary stress on 'tu'. It's composed of the prefix 'sobre-', root 'satur-', and several suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of open syllables, consonant clusters, and specific phoneme treatment ('lh').
Definitions
- 1
To over-saturate them.
We will oversaturate them.
“Se continuarmos a consumir assim, sobressaturar-lhes-emos os recursos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('tu').
Syllables
so — Open syllable, unstressed.. bres — Open syllable, unstressed.. sa — Open syllable, unstressed.. tu — Open syllable, primary stressed.. rar — Open syllable, unstressed.. lhes — Open syllable, unstressed.. e — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in vowels are generally open.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are kept together as much as possible.
'r' Rule
'r' following a vowel is usually part of the following syllable.
'lh' Rule
'lh' is treated as a single phoneme and remains together.
Final 's' Rule
Final 's' is often syllabified with the preceding vowel.
- The syllabification of 'lhes' requires recognizing 'lh' as a single unit. Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is possible, but doesn't affect the core syllabification.
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