circunvagarlhesias
Syllables
cir-cun-va-gar-lhes-i-as
Pronunciation
/siɾ.kũ.va.ˈɡaɾ.ʎes.i.ɐʃ/
Stress
0001000
Morphemes
circun- + vagar + -lhes-ias
The word 'circunvagar-lhes-ias' is divided into seven syllables based on Portuguese phonological rules, prioritizing maximizing onsets. The stress falls on the fourth syllable ('gar'). The word is morphologically complex, comprising a Latin-derived prefix, root, and suffixes. Syllabification remains consistent regardless of grammatical function.
Definitions
- 1
To wander around them (in an aimless manner).
To wander around them.
“Se eu fosse um espírito livre, circunvagar-lhes-ias pelos campos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('gar').
Syllables
cir — Open syllable, initial syllable.. cun — Closed syllable.. va — Open syllable.. gar — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. lhes — Closed syllable, contains a lateral palatal sound.. i — Open syllable.. as — Closed syllable, final syllable.
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Vowel Rule
Syllable division occurs before a vowel.
Consonant Rule
Syllable division occurs after a consonant when it's followed by a vowel.
- The enclitic pronoun '-lhes' is treated as a separate syllable.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur, but syllabification remains consistent.
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