convalescerlhesemos
Syllables
con-va-les-cer-lhes-e-mos
Pronunciation
/kõ.va.les.ˈseɾ.ʎes.ˈe.muʃ/
Stress
0010101
Morphemes
con + valesc + er-lhes-emos
The word 'convalescer-lhes-emos' is a future subjunctive verb form. Syllabification follows Portuguese rules, separating vowel combinations and consonant clusters. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('les'). The clitic pronoun 'lhes' is treated as a separate syllable, influencing the overall structure.
Definitions
- 1
We will recover them / We will get them to recover.
We will recover them / We will get them to recover.
“Se pudermos, convalescer-lhes-emos a saúde.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable 'les' (penultimate syllable of the root). The syllable 'e' before 'mos' also receives secondary stress.
Syllables
con — Open syllable, initial syllable.. va — Open syllable.. les — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. cer — Closed syllable.. lhes — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. e — Open syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel Combination
Vowel combinations are separated into syllables (e.g., 'va-les-cer').
Consonant Cluster
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority (e.g., 'con-va').
Clitic Pronoun
Clitic pronouns are treated as separate syllables, but closely linked to the verb (e.g., 'lhes-e').
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels or silent consonants are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'lh' digraph represents a single phoneme /ʎ/. The clitic pronoun 'lhes' can sometimes be elided in rapid speech, but this doesn't affect the underlying syllabification.
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