universalizaɾlhesão
Syllables
u-ni-ver-sa-li-za-ɾ-lhes-ão
Pronunciation
/univɛɾsɐliˈzaɾlɛʃɐ̃w̃/
Stress
000000001
Morphemes
uni- + versal- + -izar
The word 'universalizar-lhes-ão' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese rules, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It consists of a Latin-derived prefix, root, and suffix, combined with a clitic pronoun and personal ending. Syllable division follows vowel-consonant patterns and treats clitic pronouns as separate units.
Definitions
- 1
To universalize to them
To universalize to them
“O governo universalizar-lhes-á o acesso à educação.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ão').
Syllables
u — Open, unstressed syllable.. ni — Open, unstressed syllable.. ver — Open, unstressed syllable.. sa — Open, unstressed syllable.. li — Open, unstressed syllable.. za — Open, unstressed syllable.. ɾ — Closed, unstressed syllable.. lhes — Open, unstressed syllable.. ão — Closed, stressed syllable.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Rule
Vowels at the beginning of a word or following a consonant form open syllables.
Vowel-Consonant Combination
Combinations of vowels and consonants typically form separate syllables.
Syllable-Final Consonant
A consonant at the end of a syllable is considered a closed syllable.
- The syllabification of clitic pronouns attached to verbs can be debated, but the standard practice is to treat them as separate syllables.
- Nasalization of the final vowel can vary slightly regionally.
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