desembainharvosíeis
Syllables
des-em-bai-nhar-vos-í-eis
Pronunciation
/diz.ẽ.baj.ˈɲaɾ.vɔʃ.ˈi.ɐjʃ/
Stress
0010010
Morphemes
des- + embainhar + -vos-íeis
The word 'desembainhar-vos-íeis' is a conjugated verb form in Portuguese, divided into seven syllables: des-em-bai-nhar-vos-í-eis. The stress falls on 'bai'. It's composed of the prefix 'des-', the root 'embainhar', and the clitic pronoun/suffix '-vos-íeis'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of vowel-consonant division.
Definitions
- 1
To unsheathe (a sword, knife, etc.).
To unsheathe
“Eles desembainhariam as espadas se fossem atacados.”
“Desembainhar-vos-íeis as espadas com honra.”
ant:embainhar
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('bai'), indicated by '1'. Other syllables are unstressed ('0').
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. em — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. bai — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. nhar — Open syllable, contains the 'nh' digraph.. vos — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. í — Open syllable, vowel with acute accent.. eis — Closed syllable, verbal ending.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant (VC)
Syllables are typically divided after a vowel followed by a consonant.
Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Syllables are divided before a vowel preceded by a consonant.
Diphthongs & Triphthongs
Diphthongs and triphthongs remain within the same syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority, but often remain within the same syllable if easily pronounced together.
- The clitic pronoun *vos* is always enclitic and forms a single prosodic unit.
- The imperfect subjunctive ending *-íeis* is a relatively fixed morphological unit.
- The 'nh' digraph is treated as a single phoneme /ɲ/ in Portuguese.
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