transubstanciarlhesão
Syllables
trans-u-bs-tan-ci-ar-lhes-ão
Pronunciation
/tɾɐ̃.su.ʃtɐ̃.si.ɐɾ.lɛʃ.ɐ̃w̃/
Stress
00001011
Morphemes
trans- + substant- + -iar
The word 'transubstanciar-lhes-ão' is a complex verb form syllabified as trans-u-bs-tan-ci-ar-lhes-ão. Stress falls on the final syllable '-ão' due to the clitic pronoun and ending. It's morphologically composed of a Latin prefix, root, and suffixes, along with a Portuguese clitic pronoun and inflectional ending.
Definitions
- 1
To transubstantiate them; to change the substance of something, particularly in a religious context.
To transubstantiate them
“O padre transubstanciar-lhes-ão o pão e o vinho.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable '-ão' due to the presence of the clitic pronoun 'lhes' and the future subjunctive ending '-ão'.
Syllables
trans — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. u — Open syllable.. bs — Closed syllable.. tan — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. ci — Open syllable, stressed.. ar — Open syllable.. lhes — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. ão — Closed syllable, stressed, nasal diphthong.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are broken after the first consonant if it doesn't form a digraph.
Stress Rule
Stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable, but is shifted to the final syllable when clitic pronouns and inflectional endings are present.
- The clitic pronoun 'lhes' is treated as a separate syllable despite being enclitic.
- Nasal vowels require careful phonetic transcription.
- The future subjunctive ending '-ão' significantly impacts stress placement.
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