condescenderlheemos
Syllables
con-des-cen-der-lhe-e-mos
Pronunciation
/kõ.d͡ʒʃẽ.ˈdẽ.d͡ʒeɾ ʎɛ.ˈe.muʃ/
Stress
0100000
Morphemes
con- + descend- + -er
The word 'condescender-lhe-emos' is a future subjunctive verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, dividing the word into seven syllables with stress on 'des'. The morphemic structure reveals Latin origins and the clitic pronoun 'lhe' is treated as a separate syllable.
Definitions
- 1
To condescend to someone; to lower oneself to their level.
We will condescend to him/her/it/you (formal).
“Se for necessário, condescender-lhe-emos para resolver o problema.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('des').
Syllables
con — Open syllable, unstressed.. des — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. cen — Open syllable, unstressed.. der — Closed syllable, unstressed.. lhe — Open syllable, unstressed (clitic pronoun).. e — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel followed by consonant
Syllables are divided after the vowel.
Vowel followed by consonant cluster
Syllables are divided after the vowel.
Single vowel
Forms a syllable on its own.
- The clitic pronoun 'lhe' is treated as a separate syllable.
- Regional variations in pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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