desembainharlheiam
Syllables
des-em-bai-nhar-lhe-iam
Pronunciation
/de.zẽ.baj.ˈɲaɾ.ʎɪ̃/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
des- + bainhar + -har
The word 'desembainhar-lhe-iam' is a conjugated verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, separating vowels and breaking consonant clusters. The stress falls on the 'bai' syllable. The word consists of a prefix, root, suffix, clitic pronoun, and verbal ending.
Definitions
- 1
To unsheathe (a sword or similar weapon).
To unsheathe
“Os guerreiros desembainharam as espadas.”
“Ele desembainharia a espada se fosse necessário.”
ant:embainhar
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable, 'bai'.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. em — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. bai — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. nhar — Open syllable, nasal consonant.. lhe — Open syllable, clitic pronoun.. iam — Closed syllable, nasal vowel, verbal ending.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Each vowel generally forms a separate syllable.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are broken based on sonority.
Liaison
Pronoun clitics are often linked to the verb, but syllable division respects the original orthography.
- Liaison between 'nhar' and 'lhe' can vary.
- Nasal vowel pronunciation is crucial.
- Regional variations in 'r' pronunciation.
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