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brejeirar-lhes-íamos

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

6 syllables
20 characters
Portuguese
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6syllables

brejeirarlhesíamos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

bre-jei-rar-lhes-ía-mos

Pronunciation

/bɾe.ʒɐ.ɾɐɾ.lɛʃ.ˈi.ɐ.muʃ/

Stress

000011

Morphemes

breje + irar-lhes-íamos

The word 'brejeirar-lhes-íamos' is a conjugated verb form syllabified into six syllables: bre-jei-rar-lhes-ía-mos. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ía'. The syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules based on vowel-centered syllables and consonant clusters.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To frequent muddy or swampy places; to behave in a messy or careless manner.

    We used to splash around/mess around.

    Na infância, eles brejeiravam-lhes-íamos nos riachos.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ía'.

Syllables

6
bre/bɾe/
jei/ʒɐj/
rar/ɾɐɾ/
lhes/lɛʃ/
ía/ˈi.ɐ/
mos/muʃ/

bre Open syllable, vowel-final.. jei Closed syllable, consonant-final.. rar Open syllable, sonorant consonant.. lhes Closed syllable, consonant cluster-final.. ía Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. mos Closed syllable, consonant cluster-final.

Vowel-Centered Syllables

Syllables are formed around a vowel sound.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters can close syllables, but sonorant consonants can be part of the syllable nucleus.

Pronoun Enclisis

Pronouns attached to the verb are syllabified according to standard rules.

  • The 'r' sound can have slight variations in pronunciation depending on the region. The enclitic pronoun 'lhes' is a common feature of Portuguese verb conjugation.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/22/2025

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