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arrefentar-lhes-íamos

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

8 syllables
21 characters
Portuguese
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8syllables

arrefentarlhesiámos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ar-re-fen-tar-lhes-i-á-mos

Pronunciation

/ɐʁe.fẽˈtaɾ.lɛʃ.iˈa.muʃ/

Stress

00000010

Morphemes

ar- + refentar + lhes-íamos

The word 'arrefentar-lhes-íamos' is a conjugated verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, dividing the word into eight syllables with stress on the penultimate syllable. The word is composed of a prefix, root, and suffixes, including a pronoun clitic. The syllable structure is consistent with other similar verb forms.

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1

    We would cool them.

    We would cool them

    Se estivessem doentes, arrefentar-lhes-íamos a febre com compressas.

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'á'.

Syllables

8
ar/ɐɾ/
re/ʁe/
fen/fẽ/
tar/taɾ/
lhes/lɛʃ/
i/i/
á/ˈa/
mos/muʃ/

ar Open syllable, unstressed.. re Open syllable, unstressed.. fen Closed syllable, nasalized, unstressed.. tar Closed syllable, unstressed.. lhes Closed syllable, unstressed.. i Open syllable, unstressed.. á Open syllable, stressed.. mos Closed syllable, nasalized, unstressed.

Open Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in vowels are generally open and form separate syllables.

Closed Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in consonants are closed and form separate syllables.

Pronoun Clitic Rule

Pronoun clitics like 'lhes' form their own syllable.

  • Nasalization of vowels before nasal consonants does not affect syllabification.
  • Regional variations in the pronunciation of /ʁ/ do not impact syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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