aquadrelarlhesíamos
Syllables
a-qua-dre-lar-lhes-ía-mos
Pronunciation
/ɐ.kwɐ.dɾe.ɫɐɾ.ʎɛʃ.ˈi.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
a- + quadrel- + -ar-lhes-íamos
The word 'aquadrelar-lhes-íamos' is a future conditional verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, dividing the word into seven syllables with stress on 'lar'. The word is morphologically complex, comprising a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Syllable division is consistent with similar Portuguese verbs.
Definitions
- 1
We would swindle them.
We would swindle/cheat them.
“Se tivéssemos a oportunidade, aquadrelar-lhes-íamos sem hesitar.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('lar'), following the general rule of penultimate stress in Portuguese.
Syllables
a — Open syllable, unstressed.. qua — Syllable starting with consonant cluster 'qu', unstressed.. dre — Closed syllable, unstressed.. lar — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.. lhes — Closed syllable, unstressed.. iá — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable
Syllables ending in a vowel are considered open.
Closed Syllable
Syllables ending in a consonant are considered closed.
Consonant Clusters
Portuguese allows consonant clusters at the beginning and end of syllables.
Penultimate Stress
Stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable unless a written accent indicates otherwise.
- The clitic pronoun 'lhes' attached to the verb is a common feature of Portuguese verb conjugation.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of /ʁ/ do not affect syllable division.
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