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branquejar-lhes-íamos

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

7 syllables
21 characters
Portuguese
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7syllables

branquejarlhesiamos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

bran-que-jar-lhes-i-a-mos

Pronunciation

/bɾɐ̃.ke.ʒɐɾ.lɛʃ.ˈi.ɐ.muʃ/

Stress

0000101

Morphemes

branque- + -jar + -lhes-íamos

The word 'branquejar-lhes-íamos' is a conjugated verb form in Portuguese. It's syllabified according to vowel and consonant rules, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of a prefix, root, enclitic pronoun, and auxiliary verb components. The pronunciation involves nasal vowels and specific consonant sounds.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To whiten, to bleach, to lighten in color.

    To whiten, to bleach, to lighten in color.

    Eu branquejei a roupa.

    Eles branquejaram os dentes.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('já').

Syllables

7
bran/bɾɐ̃/
que/ke/
jar/ʒɐɾ/
lhes/lɛʃ/
i/i/
a/ɐ/
mos/muʃ/

bran Open syllable, nasal vowel.. que Open syllable, simple vowel-consonant combination.. jar Open syllable, 'j' pronounced as /ʒ/.. lhes Closed syllable, vowel + consonant.. i Open syllable, single vowel.. a Open syllable, reduced vowel.. mos Closed syllable, vowel + consonant.

Vowel Rule

Each vowel generally forms a syllable.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters can occur at the beginning of a syllable.

Closed Syllable Rule

A syllable ending in a consonant is considered closed.

Open Syllable Rule

A syllable ending in a vowel is considered open.

  • Nasal vowel articulation.
  • Pronunciation of 'j' as /ʒ/ before 'a'.
  • Vowel reduction in unstressed positions.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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