desconsertarlhesiam
Syllables
des-con-ser-tar-lhes-iam
Pronunciation
/deʃkõseɾˈtaɾʎɛʃˈjɐ̃/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
des- + consert- + -ar-lhes-iam
The word 'desconsertar-lhes-iam' is a future subjunctive verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, dividing the word into six syllables: des-con-ser-tar-lhes-iam. The primary stress falls on 'tar'. The word is morphologically complex, comprising a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Palatalization of /l/ to /ʎ/ is a notable phonetic feature.
Definitions
- 1
To disconcert them
To disconcert them
“Se eu soubesse como desconsertar-lhes-iam os planos, eu o faria.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('tar').
Syllables
des — Open syllable, onset 'd', rime 'ɛʃ'. con — Open syllable, onset 'k', rime 'õ' (nasal vowel). ser — Open syllable, onset 's', rime 'ɛɾ'. tar — Closed syllable, onset 't', rime 'aɾ', primary stress. lhes — Closed syllable, onset 'ʎ' (palatalized 'l'), rime 'ɛʃ'. iam — Closed syllable, onset 'j', rime 'ɐ̃' (nasal vowel)
Word Parts
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Open Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel are open.
Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in a consonant are closed.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are permitted in the onset and coda.
Diphthongs/Triphthongs
Vowel combinations form single units within the syllable.
Palatalization
/l/ becomes /ʎ/ before /i/.
- Palatalization of /l/ before /i/. Complex verb conjugation.
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