desacoitarlhesiamos
Syllables
de-sa-coi-tar-lhes-i-a-mos
Pronunciation
/de.zɐ.ku.ejˈtaɾ.ʎɛʃ.i.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + acoitar + lhes-íamos
The word 'desacoitar-lhes-íamos' is a complex Portuguese verb form. Syllabification follows vowel-consonant separation and diphthong rules, with stress on the 'coi' syllable. It's morphologically composed of a prefix, root, and suffixes, and semantically means 'we would untangle/separate'.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('coi'), following the penultimate stress rule for Portuguese.
Syllables
de — Open, unstressed syllable.. sa — Open, unstressed syllable.. coi — Closed, stressed syllable.. tar — Closed, unstressed syllable.. lhes — Closed, unstressed syllable.. i — Open, unstressed syllable.. a — Open, unstressed syllable.. mos — Closed, unstressed syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant Separation
Syllables are generally divided between vowels and consonants.
Diphthong Rule
Diphthongs are treated as a single syllable unit.
Stress Rule
Portuguese generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
- The indirect object pronoun 'lhes' is clitic.
- The conditional ending '-íamos' is a complex suffix.
- Palatalization of /l/ to /ʎ/ before /e/ in 'lhes'.
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