aprestamarlhesíamos
Syllables
a-pres-ta-mar-lhes-ía-mos
Pronunciation
/ɐpɾɛʃtɐˈmaɾ ɫɛʃˈiɐmuʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
a- + prest- + -amar-lhes-íamos
The word 'aprestamar-lhes-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified into seven syllables: a-pres-ta-mar-lhes-ía-mos. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'iá'. It's formed from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes, and its syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, accounting for consonant clusters and enclitic pronouns.
Definitions
- 1
We would lend to them / We were going to lend to them.
We would lend to them
“Aprestamar-lhes-íamos o livro, mas ele não o devolveu.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'iá'.
Syllables
a — Open syllable, initial vowel.. pres — Syllable with consonant cluster 'pr' followed by a vowel.. ta — Open syllable, vowel following consonant.. mar — Open syllable, vowel following consonant.. lhes — Syllable with consonant cluster 'lh' followed by a vowel.. iá — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster 'sh'.
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Vowel Rule
Syllables are divided before vowels.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Syllables are divided before vowels following consonant clusters.
Enclitic Pronoun Rule
Enclitic pronouns are treated as separate syllables when attached to the verb.
- The 'lh' and 'sh' digraphs are treated as single phonemes.
- Enclisis (pronoun attachment) influences syllabification.
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