circunscreverlhesemos
Syllables
cir-cun-scre-ver-lhes-e-mos
Pronunciation
/siɾkũʃkɾeˈveɾlɛʃˈemʊʃ/
Stress
0010001
Morphemes
circun- + screv- + -er-lhes-emos
The word 'circunscrever-lhes-emos' is a future subjunctive verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, dividing the word into seven syllables with stress on 'scre'. It consists of a Latin-derived prefix, root, and suffixes, including a clitic pronoun. The analysis considers vowel reduction and the treatment of clitic pronouns.
Definitions
- 1
To circumscribe to them; to define for them.
To circumscribe to them; to define for them.
“Se precisarmos, circunscrever-lhes-emos as áreas de acesso.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable, 'scre', following Portuguese stress rules for penultimate syllable stress.
Syllables
cir — Open syllable, initial syllable.. cun — Closed syllable, contains a nasal vowel.. scre — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. ver — Closed syllable.. lhes — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. e — Open syllable, reduced vowel.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant (VC)
Syllables are typically divided after a vowel followed by a consonant.
Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Syllables are divided before a vowel preceded by a consonant.
Diphthongs & Triphthongs
Diphthongs and triphthongs are generally kept within the same syllable.
- The clitic pronoun 'lhes' is treated as a single syllable.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is a common phonetic feature.
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