descalcificarlheão
Syllables
des-cal-ci-fi-car-lhe-ão
Pronunciation
/deʃ.kal.si.fi.kaɾ ʎe.ɐ̃w̃/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + calcificar + -lhe-ão
The word 'descalcificar-lhe-ão' is a conjugated verb form broken down into seven syllables: des-cal-ci-fi-car-lhe-ão. The stress falls on the fourth syllable ('fi'). It consists of the prefix 'des-', the root 'calcificar', and the clitic pronoun '-lhe-' combined with the future subjunctive inflection '-ão'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, prioritizing vowel-consonant and consonant-vowel-consonant divisions.
Definitions
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To decalcify
To decalcify
“Os médicos precisam descalcificar-lhe-ão as artérias.”
syn:desmineralizarant:calcificar
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('fi'), following the general rule of penultimate stress in the base verb form.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, consonant cluster 'sh'. cal — Open syllable. ci — Closed syllable. fi — Closed syllable, stressed. car — Open syllable. lhe — Open syllable. ão — Closed syllable
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant (VC)
Syllables are divided after the vowel.
Consonant-Vowel-Consonant (CVC)
Syllables are divided after the first vowel.
Diphthong Rule
Diphthongs are kept together within a single syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.
- The clitic pronoun '-lhe-' is treated as a separate syllable despite being enclitic.
- The final '-ão' is a nasal diphthong and requires specific pronunciation.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect the precise phonetic realization of vowels.
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