descansarlhesiámos
Syllables
des-can-sar-lhes-iá-mos
Pronunciation
/dɨʃkɐ̃ˈsaɾ.lɨʃ.ˈja.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
descans + ar-lhes-íamos
The word 'descansar-lhes-íamos' is a conjugated verb in the conditional tense. Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules, with consonant clusters broken after vowels. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('sar'). The clitic pronoun 'lhes' and the conditional ending '-íamos' are treated as separate syllables.
Definitions
- 1
We would let them rest
We would let them rest
“Se tivéssemos tempo, descansá-lhes-íamos um pouco.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'sar' syllable (penultimate syllable of the root). Secondary stress on 'iá' syllable.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable of the root.. can — Nasalized open syllable, part of the root.. sar — Closed syllable, final syllable of the root, stressed.. lhes — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. iá — Open syllable, part of the conditional ending.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable of the conditional ending.
Word Parts
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Vowel-centric Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowels.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are generally broken after the vowel.
Nasal Vowel Nuclei
Nasal vowels function as syllable nuclei.
- The clitic pronoun 'lhes' is treated as a separate syllable. The conditional ending '-íamos' is a well-defined unit.
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