supeɾɐbundaɾʎesiam
Syllables
su-pe-ɾɐ-bun-da-ɾ-ʎes-iam
Pronunciation
/su.pe.ɾɐ.bun.ˈdaɾ.ʎes.ˈjam/
Stress
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Morphemes
super- + abund- + -ar-lhes-iam
The word 'superabundar-lhes-iam' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese vowel-centric rules, with primary stress on 'bun' and secondary stress on 'iam'. It's composed of a Latin prefix, root, and suffixes indicating tense and pronoun attachment.
Definitions
- 1
They would greatly abound.
They would greatly abound.
“Se tivessem mais recursos, superabundar-lhes-iam as oportunidades.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('bun'). Secondary stress on 'iam'.
Syllables
su — Open syllable, unstressed.. pe — Open syllable, unstressed.. ɾɐ — Open syllable, unstressed. 'r' is a flap.. bun — Closed syllable, primary stress.. da — Open syllable, unstressed.. ɾ — Syllable with a single consonant between vowels. 'r' is a flap.. ʎes — Closed syllable, unstressed. Palatal lateral /ʎ/.. iam — Closed syllable, secondary stress.
Word Parts
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Vowel Rule
Syllables are typically formed around vowels. Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are broken up according to sonority, but single consonants between vowels form their own syllables.
Stress Rule
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable unless exceptions apply (e.g., words ending in certain suffixes).
- Enclitic pronouns attached to the verb do not alter the core syllabification rules.
- The 'r' sound between vowels is always a flap /ɾ/.
- Palatalization of /l/ to /ʎ/ before 'e'.
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