desembaraçarlhesiam
Syllables
des-em-ba-ra-çar-lhes-iam
Pronunciation
/de.zẽ.ba.ɾɐ.ˈsaɾ.ʎɛʃ.jɐ̃w̃/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + baraç- + -ar-lhes-iam
The word 'desembaraçar-lhes-iam' is a complex verb form syllabified as des-em-ba-ra-çar-lhes-iam, with stress on 'çar'. It's composed of the prefix 'des-', root 'baraç-', and suffixes/clitics '-ar-lhes-iam'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of vowel grouping, consonant clusters, and penultimate stress.
Definitions
- 1
To disentangle, clear up, resolve, or free from difficulties (for them, we would).
We would disentangle them / We would clear things up for them.
“Nós desembaraçar-lhes-iam os problemas.”
“Desembaraçar-lhes-iam a situação, se pudessem.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('çar'), following the penultimate stress rule.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. em — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. ba — Open syllable.. ra — Open syllable.. çar — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. lhes — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. iam — Closed syllable, inflectional ending, nasal vowel.
Word Parts
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Vowel Grouping
Vowels within diphthongs or triphthongs are kept together.
Consonant Cluster
Consonant clusters are split according to sonority.
Penultimate Stress
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable if it contains a stressed vowel and the final syllable does not.
Open/Closed Syllables
Syllables are classified as open or closed based on their final sound.
- Pronunciation of 'lhes' can vary regionally.
- Potential vocalization or omission of 'r' in some Brazilian dialects.
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