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desapossar-lhes-íamos

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

7 syllables
21 characters
Portuguese
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7syllables

desapossarlhesíamos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

des-a-pos-sar-lhes-ía-mos

Pronunciation

/de.zɐ.pu.ˈsaɾ.ʎɛʃ.ˈi.ɐ.muʃ/

Stress

0001010

Morphemes

des- + poss- + -ar-lhes-íamos

The word 'desapossar-lhes-íamos' is a complex verb form in Portuguese. Syllabification follows vowel and consonant cluster separation rules, with stress on the penultimate syllable of the root. The clitic pronoun 'lhes' is integrated into the syllable structure. The word means 'we would dispossess them'.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To deprive someone of something they possess; to dispossess.

    We would dispossess them.

    Se tivéssemos poder, desapossar-lhes-íamos de suas terras.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the 'sar' syllable (fourth syllable), following the penultimate stress rule for words ending in vowels.

Syllables

7
des/deʃ/
a/ɐ/
pos/pɔs/
sar/saɾ/
lhes/ʎɛʃ/
ía/iɐ/
mos/muʃ/

des Open syllable, initial syllable.. a Open syllable, unstressed vowel.. pos Closed syllable, part of the root.. sar Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. lhes Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. ía Open syllable, auxiliary verb ending.. mos Closed syllable, auxiliary verb ending.

Vowel Separation

Vowels between consonants are separated.

Consonant Cluster Separation

Consonant clusters are split based on sonority.

Penultimate Stress

Words ending in vowels are stressed on the penultimate syllable.

  • The 'lh' digraph represents a single phoneme /ʎ/.
  • Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is common in Portuguese.
  • Clitic pronoun integration into syllable structure.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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