superalimentarlheão
Syllables
su-per-a-li-men-tar-lhe-ão
Pronunciation
/su.pɛ.ɾɐ.li.mẽ.tɐɾ.ʎɪ.ɲɐ̃w̃/
Stress
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Morphemes
super- + aliment- + -ar
The word 'superalimentar-lhe-ão' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese rules prioritizing open syllables and vowel groupings. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem. The word is composed of a Latin-derived prefix, root, and suffix, combined with a pronoun and future inflection.
Definitions
- 1
To supernourish, to provide with a superfood diet.
They will supernourish
“Eles superalimentar-lhe-ão com vitaminas.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'tar' syllable (penultimate syllable of the verb stem).
Syllables
su — Open syllable, unstressed.. per — Open syllable, unstressed.. a — Open syllable, unstressed, vowel reduction.. li — Open syllable, unstressed.. men — Nasalized closed syllable, unstressed.. tar — Open syllable, stressed.. lhe — Open syllable, unstressed, palatalization of /l/.. ão — Closed syllable, unstressed, nasal vowel and glide.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Portuguese favors open syllables whenever possible.
Vowel Grouping
Vowel groups are generally separated into syllables.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority, but are simple in this case.
- Palatalization of /l/ before /i/ in 'lhe'.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.
- Nasal vowel pronunciation variations.
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