circunvagarlheseis
Syllables
cir-cun-va-gar-lhes-eis
Pronunciation
/siɾ.kun.va.ˈɡaɾ.ʎɛʃ/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
circun- + vagar + -lhes-eis
The word 'circunvagar-lhes-eis' is syllabified into six syllables based on vowel-centered rules and consonant closure. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem. It's a complex verb form with a Latin-derived root and archaic grammatical features.
Definitions
- 1
To wander around (for) them, you all (future subjunctive).
That you all wander around (for) them.
“Se eles circunvagarem por ali, encontrarão o caminho.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('gar').
Syllables
cir — Open syllable, initial syllable.. cun — Open syllable.. va — Open syllable.. gar — Stressed, open syllable.. lhes — Closed syllable, enclitic pronoun.. eis — Closed syllable, archaic personal ending.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Centered Syllables
Syllables are formed around a vowel sound. Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Closure
Consonants can close a syllable if they follow a vowel and do not initiate a new syllable.
Penultimate Stress
In Portuguese, stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable unless indicated otherwise by accent marks.
- The archaic '-eis' ending is rarely used in modern spoken Portuguese.
- Regional variations in pronunciation (e.g., palatalization of /l/ in Brazilian Portuguese) do not affect syllabification.
- Enclitic pronouns are always attached to the verb and syllabified according to standard rules.
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