desconfortarlheias
Syllables
des-con-for-tar-lhe-ias
Pronunciation
/dɨʃkõfuɾˈtaɾ ʎɨʃˈjaʃ/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
des- + confort- + -ar
The word 'desconfortar-lhe-ias' is a conjugated verb form broken down into six syllables: des-con-for-tar-lhe-ias. The stress falls on 'tar'. It consists of the prefix 'des-', root 'confort-', suffix '-ar', and clitic pronouns 'lhe' and 'ias'. It means 'to make them uncomfortable'.
Definitions
- 1
To make them uncomfortable
To make them uncomfortable
“As notícias desconfortar-lhe-iam profundamente.”
“A sua atitude desconfortar-lhe-ias.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('tar').
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. con — Open syllable.. for — Open syllable.. tar — Closed syllable, stressed.. lhe — Open syllable, clitic pronoun.. ias — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.
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Vowel Grouping
Vowels generally form a single syllable unless separated by a consonant.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Clitic Pronoun Separation
Clitic pronouns are generally treated as separate syllables.
- The combination of verb form and clitic pronouns creates a longer word.
- Pronunciation of 'lhe' can vary regionally.
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