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capitanear-lhes-emos

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8 syllables
20 characters
Portuguese
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8syllables

capitanearlhesemos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ca-pi-ta-ne-ar-lhes-e-mos

Pronunciation

/kɐ.pi.tɐ.nɐ.ˈɾ‿lɛʃ.ˈe.muʃ/

Stress

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Morphemes

capitan + ear-lhes-emos

The word 'capitanear-lhes-emos' is a conjugated verb form syllabified according to Portuguese rules, with stress on the penultimate syllable of the root. It consists of the root 'capitan-', the verbal suffix '-ear', the clitic pronoun '-lhes', and the future tense ending '-emos'.

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1

    To captain, to lead as a captain

    We will captain/lead

    Nós capitanear-lhes-emos a equipe para a vitória.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root verb 'ne' (ca-pi-ta-**ne**-ar).

Syllables

8
ca/ka/
pi/pi/
ta/tɐ/
ne/nɐ/
ar/ɾɐ/
lhes/lɛʃ/
e/e/
mos/muʃ/

ca Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. pi Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. ta Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. ne Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure, primary stress.. ar Open syllable, sonorant-vowel structure.. lhes Closed syllable, liquid-vowel-consonant structure.. e Open syllable, vowel only.. mos Closed syllable, sonorant-vowel-consonant structure.

Onset-Rime

Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus, with preceding consonants forming the onset and following consonants forming the rime.

Sonorant Onset

Sonorant consonants (l, r, m, n) can begin a syllable.

Stress Placement

Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable in Portuguese verbs ending in -ear.

  • Liaison between 'ar' and 'lhes' is common in spoken Portuguese but doesn't affect written syllable division.
  • The clitic pronoun 'lhes' is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/21/2025

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