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descalcificar-lhes-á

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7 syllables
20 characters
Portuguese
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7syllables

descalcificarlhesá

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

de-scal-ci-fi-car-lhes-á

Pronunciation

/deʃ.kal.si.fi.kaɾ.ʎɛʃ.a/

Stress

0001000

Morphemes

des- + calcificar + -lhes-á

The word 'descalcificar-lhes-á' is a future subjunctive verb form. Its syllabification is de-scal-ci-fi-car-lhes-á, with stress on 'fi'. It's composed of the prefix 'des-', the root 'calcificar', and the clitic pronoun '-lhes' with the future subjunctive ending '-á'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To decalcify them (future subjunctive).

    They will decalcify.

    Se as condições melhorarem, descalcificaremos as artérias.

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('fi'), following the standard Portuguese rule of penultimate stress in the base verb form.

Syllables

7
de/dɛ/
scal/skaɫ/
ci/si/
fi/fi/
car/kaɾ/
lhes/lɛʃ/
á/a/

de Open syllable, unstressed.. scal Closed syllable, unstressed.. ci Open syllable, unstressed.. fi Open syllable, stressed.. car Closed syllable, unstressed.. lhes Closed syllable, unstressed.. á Open syllable, unstressed.

Vowel Grouping

Vowels generally form a single syllable.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority.

Open/Closed Syllables

Syllables are classified as open or closed based on their ending.

Clitic Pronouns

Clitic pronouns are generally treated as separate syllables.

  • The pronunciation of '-lhes' can be reduced in some dialects.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation may exist, but the standard syllabification rules remain consistent.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/22/2025

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