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bem-querer-lhes-íamos

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

7 syllables
21 characters
Portuguese
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7syllables

bemquererlhesiámos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

bem-que-rer-lhes-i-á-mos

Pronunciation

/bẽj.kɨ.ˈɾeɾ.lɨʃ.i.ˈa.muʃ/

Stress

0100010

Morphemes

bem + querer + lhes-íamos

The word 'bem-querer-lhes-íamos' is a conjugated verb form in Portuguese. Syllabification follows vowel and consonant cluster rules, respecting morphemic boundaries. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root verb 'que' and the antepenultimate syllable 'á'. The word means 'We would want them'.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    We would want them.

    We would want them.

    Nós bem-querer-lhes-íamos ajudar, mas não tínhamos tempo.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root verb 'que' and the antepenultimate syllable 'á'

Syllables

7
bem/bẽj/
que/kɨ/
rer/ɾeɾ/
lhes/lɨʃ/
i/i/
á/a/
mos/muʃ/

bem Open syllable, nasalized vowel.. que Closed syllable, stressed.. rer Closed syllable.. lhes Closed syllable.. i Open syllable.. á Open syllable, stressed.. mos Closed syllable.

Vowel Rule

Syllables generally begin with vowels.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Syllables are broken before consonant clusters whenever possible.

Stress Rule

Stress influences syllable prominence and can affect vowel quality.

Morpheme Boundary Rule

Syllabification respects morphemic boundaries.

  • The enclitic pronoun 'lhes' is treated as a separate syllable.
  • Nasalization of vowels before nasal consonants.
  • The imperfect subjunctive ending '-íamos' is a single syllable despite its length.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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