desapoquentarlheseis
Syllables
des-a-po-quen-tar-lhes-eis
Pronunciation
/de.zɐ.po.kẽ.ˈtaɾ.ʎɛʃ.ɐjʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + apoquentar + -ar-lhes-eis
The word 'desapoquentar-lhes-eis' is a Portuguese imperative verb syllabified as des-a-po-quen-tar-lhes-eis, with stress on 'quen'. It's morphologically complex, comprising a prefix, root, and suffixes, and follows standard Portuguese syllabification rules.
Definitions
- 1
Purify them; clear them of sediment.
Purify them
“Desapoquentar-lhes as águas é essencial para a saúde.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('quen'), following the penultimate stress rule in Portuguese.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. a — Open syllable.. po — Closed syllable.. quen — Nasalized closed syllable, stressed.. tar — Closed syllable.. lhes — Closed syllable, containing a palatal lateral approximant.. eis — Diphthongal closed syllable.
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Vowel-centric Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowels.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable unless overridden.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are resolved based on sonority.
Diphthong Integrity
Diphthongs remain within a single syllable.
- Cliticization of the indirect object pronoun 'lhes'.
- Nasal vowel pronunciation in 'quen'.
- Pronunciation of the palatal lateral approximant 'lh'.
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