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comensurar-lhe-íamos

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8 syllables
20 characters
Portuguese
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8syllables

comensurarlheíamos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

com-en-su-rar-lhe-í-a-mos

Pronunciation

/ku.mẽ.suˈɾaɾ.ʎi.ˈa.muʃ/

Stress

00100000

Morphemes

com- + mensur- + -ar-lhe-íamos

The word 'comensurar-lhe-íamos' is a conjugated verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, dividing the word into eight syllables with stress on the 'su' syllable. The word is morphologically complex, comprising a prefix, root, and several suffixes. It means 'we would measure/commensurate it/him/her'.

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1

    To measure, to commensurate.

    We would measure/commensurate it/him/her.

    “Comensurar-lhe-íamos o impacto das mudanças.”

    “Se tivéssemos os dados, comensurar-lhe-íamos o valor.”

    syn:avaliar-lhe-íamosdimensionar-lhe-íamos
    ant:desconsiderar-lhe-íamos

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the third syllable, 'su', due to the general rule of penultimate stress in words ending in vowels.

Syllables

8
com/kõ/
en/ẽ/
su/su/
rar/ɾaɾ/
lhe/ʎi/
í/i/
a/a/
mos/muʃ/

com — Open syllable, unstressed.. en — Open syllable, unstressed.. su — Stressed syllable, closed.. rar — Closed syllable, unstressed.. lhe — Closed syllable, unstressed.. í — Open syllable, unstressed.. a — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.

Word Parts

pre

com-

Latin origin, meaning 'with, together'. Prefixes modify the verb's meaning.

root

mensur-

Latin origin (*mensurare*), meaning 'to measure'. Forms the core meaning of the verb.

suf

-ar-lhe-íamos

Combination of infinitive marker (-ar), indirect object pronoun (-lhe), and conditional ending (-íamos). Indicates verb conjugation, object, and mood.

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Vowel-Consonant (VC)

Syllables are divided after a vowel followed by a consonant.

Consonant Cluster

Consonant clusters are broken up according to sonority, but 'lh' is treated as a single unit.

Penultimate Stress

Words ending in vowels are stressed on the penultimate syllable.

Pronoun Enclisis

Pronouns attached to the verb are incorporated into the syllabification.

  • The enclitic pronoun 'lhe' can sometimes be separated in speech but remains attached in writing.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation do not affect the written syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025

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