desembaralharlheíamos
Syllables
des-em-ba-ra-lhar-lhe-í-a-mos
Pronunciation
/de.zẽ.bɐ.ɾɐ.ʎaɾ.ʎɨ.ˈa.muʃ/
Stress
000000101
Morphemes
des- + embaralhar + -lhe-íamos
The word 'desembaralhar-lhe-íamos' is a future conditional verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, dividing the word into nine syllables with stress on the final syllable ('mos'). The word consists of a prefix 'des-', root 'embaralhar', and suffixes '-lhe-' and '-íamos'. The 'lh' digraph is treated as a single phoneme.
Definitions
- 1
To disentangle, to unravel.
To disentangle, to unravel.
“Se pudéssemos, desembaralhar-lhe-íamos os problemas.”
ant:embaralhar
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('mos'), indicated by '1'. All other syllables are unstressed ('0').
Syllables
des — Open syllable, unstressed.. em — Open syllable, unstressed.. ba — Open syllable, unstressed.. ra — Open syllable, unstressed.. lhar — Closed syllable, unstressed. Contains the 'lh' digraph.. lhe — Open syllable, unstressed. Pronoun clitic.. í — Open syllable, pre-stress marker.. a — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
des-
Latin origin, meaning 'reversal, undoing'. Prefixes modify the meaning of the root.
embaralhar
Likely of onomatopoeic origin, related to shuffling or mixing. Core meaning of the verb.
-lhe-íamos
Combination of the dative/indirect object pronoun 'lhe' and the conditional ending '-íamos'. Indicates the indirect object and future conditional tense.
Vowel Rule
Each vowel generally forms a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are broken according to phonotactic constraints, with 'lh' treated as a single phoneme.
Syllable Closure Rule
Syllables can be closed by consonants.
- Enclitic pronoun 'lhe' affects syllabification but doesn't violate rules.
- The 'lh' digraph is treated as a single phoneme.
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