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complementar-lhes-ão

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
20 characters
Portuguese
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6syllables

complementárlhesão

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

com-ple-men-tár-lhes-ão

Pronunciation

/kõ.plɨ.mẽ.tɐɾ.ʎɛʃ.ɐ̃w̃/

Stress

001000

Morphemes

complement- + complement- + -ar

The word 'complementar-lhes-ão' is a conjugated verb form. Syllabification follows Portuguese rules of open and closed syllables, diphthong preservation, and palatalization. Stress falls on the 'men' syllable. The word is composed of a Latin-derived prefix, root, and suffix, along with a clitic pronoun and future ending.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To complement them (in the future subjunctive).

    To complement them (future subjunctive)

    Espero que eles se complementem.

    Se eles se complementarem, o projeto será um sucesso.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('men').

Syllables

6
com/kõ/
ple/plɨ/
men/mẽ/
tár/tɐɾ/
lhes/ʎɛʃ/
ão/ɐ̃w̃/

com Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ple Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. men Nasal vowel, closed syllable, stressed.. tár Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. lhes Closed syllable, palatalized /l/.. ão Closed syllable, nasal diphthong.

Open Syllables

Syllables ending in vowels are open.

Closed Syllables

Syllables ending in consonants are closed.

Diphthongs

Diphthongs are kept together within a syllable.

Palatalization

/l/ becomes /ʎ/ before /e/ and /i/.

  • The enclitic pronoun 'lhes' is treated as a separate syllable.
  • Regional variations in nasal vowel pronunciation and palatalization of /l/ may exist.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025

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