circunvagarlhesíamos
Syllables
cir-cun-va-gar-lhes-ía-mos
Pronunciation
/siɾ.kũ.vaˈɡaɾ.ʎɛʃ.iˈa.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
circun- + vagar + -lhes-íamos
The word 'circunvagar-lhes-íamos' is a future conditional verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, with stress on the penultimate syllable of the root ('gar'). The word is composed of a prefix, root, and suffixes, and its pronunciation involves vowel reduction and potential liaison.
Definitions
- 1
We would wander around them/for them.
We would wander around them/for them.
“Se tivéssemos tempo, circunvagar-lhes-íamos pelas montanhas.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('gar').
Syllables
cir — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. cun — Nasal vowel, open syllable.. va — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. gar — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant structure. Primary stress.. lhes — Closed syllable, palatal lateral consonant.. í-a — Open syllable, vowel-vowel sequence.. mos — Closed syllable, nasal consonant.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in vowels are generally open.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in consonants are generally closed.
Stress Rule
Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable in words ending in vowels or 's'.
- Liaison between 'lhes' and the following syllable is common.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is possible in rapid speech.
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