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desembolsar-lhes-emos

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

7 syllables
21 characters
Portuguese
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “desembolsar-lhes-emos” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
7syllables

desembolsarlhesemos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

des-em-bol-sar-lhes-e-mos

Pronunciation

/de.zẽ.buɫ.saɾ.ʎɛʃ.ə.muʃ/

Stress

0010000

Morphemes

des- + embolsar + -ar-lhes-emos

The word 'desembolsar-lhes-emos' is a future subjunctive verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, dividing the word into seven syllables with stress on 'bol'. The word is morphologically complex, comprising a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Pronunciation may vary slightly between European and Brazilian Portuguese.

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1

    To disburse, to pay out to them/you (formal).

    We will disburse to them/you (formal).

    “Se tivermos fundos suficientes, desembolsaremos-lhes-emos o valor devido.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('bol'), following the rule that words ending in vowels are stressed on the penultimate syllable.

Syllables

7
des/dɛʃ/
em/ẽ/
bol/bɔɫ/
sar/saɾ/
lhes/ʎɛʃ/
e/ə/
mos/muʃ/

des — Open syllable, unstressed.. em — Closed syllable, nasal vowel, unstressed.. bol — Closed syllable, stressed, liquid consonant.. sar — Closed syllable, unstressed.. lhes — Closed syllable, palatalized consonant, unstressed.. e — Open syllable, reduced vowel, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, nasal consonant, unstressed.

Open Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in vowels are generally open.

Closed Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in consonants are closed.

Liquid Consonant Rule

Liquid consonants (/l/, /r/) typically form the nucleus of a syllable.

Vowel Reduction Rule

Unstressed vowels are often reduced to schwa /ə/.

  • The clitic pronoun 'lhes' requires adherence to Portuguese clitic pronoun placement rules.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation (Brazilian Portuguese) may affect vowel quality and palatalization.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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