sobrevalorizarlheias
Syllables
so-bre-va-lo-ri-zar-lhe-ias
Pronunciation
/su.bɾə.va.lu.ɾi.ˈzaɾ.ʎɪʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
sobre- + valorizar + -izar
The word 'sobrevalorizar-lhe-ias' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese open/closed syllable rules. Stress falls on 'zar'. It comprises a prefix 'sobre-', root 'valorizar', suffix '-izar', and clitic pronouns 'lhe' and 'ias'. Vowel reduction and regional pronunciation variations are considered.
Definitions
- 1
To overvalue it/him/her/you (formal).
To overvalue it/him/her/you (formal)
“Eu não queria sobrevalorizar-lhe-ias as capacidades.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem 'zar'.
Syllables
so — Open syllable, unstressed.. bre — Open syllable, unstressed.. va — Open syllable, unstressed.. lo — Open syllable, unstressed.. ri — Open syllable, unstressed.. zar — Closed syllable, stressed.. lhe — Open syllable, unstressed, clitic pronoun.. ias — Open syllable, unstressed, inflectional suffix.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a consonant are closed.
Diphthong/Triphthong Rule
Vowel combinations form a single syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally split according to sonority.
- Pronunciation of 'z' as /z/ in European Portuguese.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.
- Potential elision or contraction of the clitic pronoun 'lhe' in rapid speech.
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