desconcertarlhesás
Syllables
des-con-cer-tar-lhes-ás
Pronunciation
/deʃ kõ̃ seɾˈtaɾ ʎɛʃ ˈas/
Stress
000101
Morphemes
des- + concertar + -ar
The word 'desconcertar-lhes-ás' is a conjugated verb form in Portuguese. It's divided into six syllables: des-con-cer-tar-lhes-ás. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('tar'). The word consists of a prefix 'des-', root 'concertar', suffix '-ar', clitic pronoun 'lhes', and verb ending '-ás'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules regarding vowel groups, consonant clusters, and clitic pronoun treatment.
Definitions
- 1
To disconcert, to upset.
You will disconcert them.
“As notícias vão desconcertar-lhes-ás.”
“Suas ações desconcertar-lhes-ás profundamente.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('tar') due to the presence of the accented 'á' in the verb ending '-ás', which shifts the stress back.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. con — Closed syllable.. cer — Closed syllable, part of the root.. tar — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. lhes — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. ás — Open syllable, verb ending, stressed.
Word Parts
Vowel Groups
Vowels forming diphthongs or triphthongs are kept together (e.g., 'cer').
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are split based on sonority (e.g., 'des-').
Open/Closed Syllables
Syllables are classified as open (ending in a vowel) or closed (ending in a consonant).
Clitic Pronouns
Clitic pronouns are treated as separate syllables.
- The hyphenated structure with the clitic pronoun requires treating the pronoun as a separate syllable unit.
- Potential vowel reduction in some Brazilian Portuguese dialects, but syllabification remains consistent.
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