borborejarlhesíamos
Syllables
bor-bo-re-jar-lhes-ía-mos
Pronunciation
/buʁbuɾɐˈʒaɾ ʎɛʃ iˈa.muʃ/
Stress
0001000
Morphemes
borbor + ej-ar-lhes-ía-mos
The word 'borborejar-lhes-íamos' is a Portuguese verb form meaning 'we would murmur/rumble'. It's syllabified as bor-bo-re-jar-lhes-ía-mos, with stress on 'jar'. The syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, and the word's structure includes a root, suffixes, and a clitic pronoun.
Definitions
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable, 'jar', which is the penultimate syllable of the root 'borborejar'.
Syllables
bor — Open syllable, initial syllable of the root.. bo — Open syllable, part of the root.. re — Open syllable, part of the root.. jar — Closed syllable, stressed syllable of the root.. lhes — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. ía — Open syllable, conditional mood marker.. mos — Closed syllable, first-person plural ending.
Word Parts
Vowel Separation
Vowels generally separate into different syllables.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels or 's' are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Clitic Pronoun Syllabification
Clitic pronouns are treated as separate syllables.
- The 'r' sound can have regional variations in pronunciation, but doesn't affect syllabification.
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