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descomprimir-lhes-ias

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
21 characters
Portuguese
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “descomprimir-lhes-ias” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
6syllables

descomprimirlhesias

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

des-com-pri-mir-lhes-ias

Pronunciation

/deʃkũpɾiˈmiɾ.lɛʃ.jas/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

des- + comprimir + -lhes-ias

The word 'descomprimir-lhes-ias' is a conjugated verb form. Syllabification follows the onset-rime principle, with stress on 'mir'. It consists of a prefix 'des-', root 'comprimir', and suffixes '-lhes' and '-ias'. The phonetic transcription is /deʃkũpɾiˈmiɾ.lɛʃ.jas/.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To decompress

    To decompress

    “Eles descomprimir-lhes-iam as tarefas.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('mir') due to the presence of a tonic syllable ending in 'r' and the imperfect subjunctive ending.

Syllables

6
des/dɛʃ/
com/kũ/
pri/pɾi/
mir/miɾ/
lhes/lɛʃ/
ias/jas/

des — Open syllable, onset 'd', rime 'eʃ'. com — Closed syllable, onset 'k', rime 'ũ' (nasalized vowel). pri — Open syllable, onset 'p', rime 'ri'. mir — Closed syllable, onset 'm', rime 'iɾ', primary stress. lhes — Closed syllable, onset 'l', rime 'eʃ'. ias — Closed syllable, onset 'j', rime 'as'

Onset-Rime Principle

Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus, with preceding consonants forming the onset and following consonants forming the coda.

Vowel Grouping

Vowel combinations are separated into different syllables if they form distinct vowel sounds.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority hierarchy.

Stress Placement

Stress influences syllable prominence and can affect vowel quality.

  • Nasal vowel /ũ/ in 'com' does not pose a syllabification challenge.
  • The 'r' in 'mir' attracts stress.
  • The pronoun 'lhes' is clitic and attached to the verb.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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