descartarlhesíamos
Syllables
des-car-tar-lhes-ía-mos
Pronunciation
/des.kaɾ.taɾ.ʎɛʃ.ˈi.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + cart- + -ar-lhes-íamos
The word 'descartar-lhes-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified as des-car-tar-lhes-ía-mos, with stress on 'iá'. It's formed from a Latin-derived prefix, root, and suffixes, and its pronunciation involves palatalization and nasalization.
Definitions
- 1
We would discard them.
We would discard them.
“Se tivéssemos mais dinheiro, descartar-lhes-íamos os velhos equipamentos.”
“Descartar-lhes-íamos as propostas que não fossem viáveis.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'iá'.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. car — Open syllable.. tar — Open syllable.. lhes — Closed syllable, contains palatal lateral.. iá — Closed, stressed syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, nasalized vowel.
Word Parts
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Vowel Grouping
Vowels generally form a single syllable unless they create a diphthong or triphthong.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally broken after the first consonant, unless they form a permissible initial consonant cluster.
Stress Placement
Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable unless indicated by an accent mark.
- The palatal lateral /ʎ/ in 'lhes' requires specific pronunciation. The nasalization of the vowel in 'mos' is also a key feature.
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