comensurarlhesemos
Syllables
com-en-su-rar-lhes-e-mos
Pronunciation
/ku.mẽ.su.ˈɾaɾ.ʎɛʃ.ˈe.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
com- + mensur- + -ar-lhes-emos
The word 'comensurar-lhes-emos' is a future subjunctive verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, separating vowels and consonant clusters. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root. The word is composed of a Latin prefix, root, and Portuguese suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
To measure to them; to commensurate to them.
We will measure to them.
“Se precisarmos, comensurar-lhes-emos os danos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'su' syllable, which is the penultimate syllable of the root 'mensur'. This follows the general rule of penultimate stress in Portuguese when the final syllable contains only one vowel.
Syllables
com — Open syllable, unstressed.. en — Open syllable, unstressed.. su — Open syllable, stressed.. rar — Closed syllable, unstressed.. lhes — Closed syllable, unstressed.. e — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel Separation
Vowels generally form separate syllables (e.g., 'com-en').
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are split based on sonority (e.g., 'su-rar').
Penultimate Stress
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable if the last syllable contains only one vowel.
Pronoun Separation
Pronouns like 'lhes' are generally treated as separate syllables.
- The 'lh' digraph represents a single phoneme /ʎ/.
- The future subjunctive ending '-emos' can sometimes be pronounced with a reduced vowel /ə/ in some dialects.
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