decrepitarlhesemos
Syllables
de-cre-pi-tar-lhes-e-mos
Pronunciation
/d͡ʒɾe.kɾi.ˈtaɾ.l͡ɛʃ.e.muʃ/
Stress
0010001
Morphemes
crepit + ar-lhes-emos
The word 'decrepitar-lhes-emos' is a conjugated verb form syllabified into seven syllables: de-cre-pi-tar-lhes-e-mos. Stress falls on 'pi'. It's composed of the root 'crepit-' (Latin origin) and suffixes '-ar', '-lhes', and '-emos'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of open and closed syllables, and clitic pronoun separation.
Definitions
- 1
To creak to them, to crackle to them. We will creak/crackle to them.
We will creak/crackle to them
“As tábuas do assoalho decrepitar-lhes-emos quando pisamos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root verb 'decrepitar', specifically on 'pi'.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, vowel followed by a glide.. cre — Open syllable, consonant followed by a vowel.. pi — Stressed, open syllable.. tar — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. lhes — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant cluster (digraph 'lh').. e — Open syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant cluster, nasalized vowel.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a consonant are generally closed.
Clitic Pronoun Rule
Clitic pronouns are treated as separate syllables.
Stress Rule
Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable in Portuguese words.
- The 'lh' digraph represents a single phoneme /ʎ/. The clitic pronoun 'lhes' requires separate syllabification. Regional variations in /ɾ/ pronunciation may occur.
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