aquartilharlhesemos
Syllables
a-quar-ti-lhar-lhes-e-mos
Pronunciation
/ɐ.kwaɾ.ti.ʎaɾ.lɛʃ.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
a- + quartilhar + -lhes-emos
The word 'aquartilhar-lhes-emos' is a future subjunctive verb form. It is divided into seven syllables: a-quar-ti-lhar-lhes-e-mos. The stress falls on the third syllable ('ti'). The word consists of a prefix 'a-', a root 'quartilhar', and suffixes '-lhes-' and '-emos'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, considering open/closed syllables, digraphs, and the penultimate stress rule.
Definitions
- 1
To quarter, to dismember.
We will quarter/dismember them.
“Se eles não se arrependerem, aquartilhar-lhes-emos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ti') due to the penultimate stress rule.
Syllables
a — Open syllable, unstressed.. quar — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ti — Open syllable, stressed.. lhar — Closed syllable, unstressed.. lhes — Closed syllable, unstressed.. e — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables starting with a vowel are open.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a consonant are closed.
Digraph Rule
Digraphs (qu, lh) are treated as single phonemes when syllabifying.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the second-to-last syllable.
- The clitic pronoun 'lhes' is attached to the verb.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of /ʎ/ (e.g., /j/).
- Digraphs 'qu' and 'lh' require special consideration.
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