desbaratarlhesíamos
Syllables
des-ba-ra-tar-lhes-ía-mos
Pronunciation
/deʃbɐɾɐˈtaɾ ʎɛʃ iˈãmuʃ/
Stress
0001000
Morphemes
des- + baratar + -lhes-íamos
The word 'desbaratar-lhes-íamos' is a verb in the conditional mood, meaning 'we would squander/ruin'. It's syllabified as des-ba-ra-tar-lhes-ía-mos, with stress on 'tar'. The word's structure includes a prefix, root, and suffixes, and its syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules.
Definitions
- 1
To squander, ruin, dismantle, or waste something.
To squander, ruin, dismantle, or waste something.
“Nós desbaratar-lhes-íamos todos os planos se soubéssemos a verdade.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root 'tar' (deʃbɐɾɐˈtaɾ).
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ba — Open syllable, part of the root.. ra — Open syllable, part of the root.. tar — Closed syllable, stressed syllable of the root.. lhes — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. ía — Open syllable, part of the conditional ending.. mos — Closed syllable, part of the conditional ending.
Word Parts
Vowel Grouping
Vowels are grouped together within a syllable (e.g., 'ba', 'ra', 'tar').
Pronoun Clitics
Pronoun clitics like 'lhes' are treated as separate syllables.
Conditional Ending
The conditional ending '-íamos' is syllabified based on vowel groupings.
- Pronunciation of 'lhes' can vary regionally (palatalization in Brazilian Portuguese).
- The clitic pronoun 'lhes' can sometimes be pronounced with a reduced vowel.
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