decrementarlheemos
Syllables
de-cre-men-tar-lhe-e-mos
Pronunciation
/d͡ʒɾe.kɾe.mẽ.taɾ.ʎɪ.e.mos/
Stress
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Morphemes
de- + crementar + -ar/-lhe-emos
The verb 'decrementar-lhe-emos' is divided into seven syllables: de-cre-men-tar-lhe-e-mos, with stress on 'men'. It's formed from the prefix 'de-', root 'crementar', and suffixes '-ar', '-lhe-', and '-emos'. It means 'we will decrement/decrease it/him/her'.
Definitions
- 1
We will decrement it/him/her.
We will decrement/decrease it/him/her.
“Se a situação piorar, decrementar-lhe-emos o salário.”
“Quando tivermos mais dados, decrementar-lhe-emos a importância.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('men'), following the rule that words ending in vowels are stressed on the penultimate syllable unless marked with an acute accent.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. cre — Open syllable, unstressed.. men — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. tar — Closed syllable, unstressed.. lhe — Open syllable, unstressed, clitic pronoun.. e — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel Separation
Vowels within a word generally form separate syllables.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels are stressed on the penultimate syllable unless marked with an acute accent.
Clitic Pronoun Separation
Clitic pronouns are treated as separate syllables, even when attached to the verb.
- The clitic pronoun 'lhe' can be subject to elision or assimilation in some dialects, but is treated as a separate syllable for syllabification.
- The 'r' in 'tar' can be weakened or elided in rapid speech.
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