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descriminar-lhes-iam

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

6 syllables
20 characters
Portuguese
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6syllables

descriminarlhesiam

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

des-cri-mi-nar-lhes-iam

Pronunciation

/dɨʃ.kɾi.miˈnaɾ.lɨʃ.jɐ̃w̃/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

des- + criminar + -ar-lhes-iam

The word 'descriminar-lhes-iam' is a future subjunctive verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, dividing the word into six syllables with stress on the penultimate syllable of the root. The morphemic structure includes a negative prefix, a Latin root, and several suffixes indicating verb tense, mood, and pronoun attachment.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To discriminate against them.

    To discriminate against them.

    Se tivessem mais poder, descriminar-lhes-iam com base na raça.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root 'nar'.

Syllables

6
des/dɨʃ/
cri/kɾi/
mi/mi/
nar/naɾ/
lhes/lɨʃ/
iam/jɐ̃w̃/

des Open syllable, unstressed.. cri Open syllable, unstressed.. mi Open syllable, unstressed.. nar Open syllable, stressed.. lhes Closed syllable, unstressed.. iam Closed syllable, unstressed.

Vowel Rule

Syllables generally end in vowels unless a consonant cluster prevents it.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are broken after the first consonant if they are not easily pronounceable together.

Digraph Rule

Digraphs like 'lh' are treated as single phonemes for syllabification.

  • Nasalization of the final syllable is standard. Potential vowel reduction in unstressed syllables in Brazilian Portuguese.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025

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