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desembrenhar-lhes-eis

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

6 syllables
21 characters
Portuguese
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “desembrenhar-lhes-eis” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
6syllables

desembrenharlheseis

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

des-em-bre-nhar-lhes-eis

Pronunciation

/dizẽˈbɾẽ.ɲaɾ.ʎɛʃ/

Stress

001000

Morphemes

des- + brenhar + -em-ar-lhes-eis

The word 'desembrenhar-lhes-eis' is a complex Portuguese verb form divided into six syllables: des-em-bre-nhar-lhes-eis. The stress falls on the third syllable ('bre'). It's formed from a prefix 'des-', root 'brenhar', and several suffixes indicating verb conjugation and pronominal reference. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules based on vowel grouping and consonant clusters.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To disentangle, to unravel, to clear up confusion.

    To disentangle (you all)

    “Desembrenhar-lhes-eis os problemas.”

    “Desembrenhar-lhes-eis a situação.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('bre'), following Portuguese stress rules for penultimate syllable stress.

Syllables

6
des/dɛʃ/
em/ẽ/
bre/bɾɛ/
nhar/ɲaɾ/
lhes/lɛʃ/
eis/ɛjʃ/

des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. em — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. bre — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. nhar — Open syllable, palatal nasal consonant.. lhes — Closed syllable, indirect object pronoun.. eis — Closed syllable, imperative ending.

Vowel Grouping

Vowels within diphthongs or triphthongs are kept together in the same syllable.

Consonant Cluster

Consonant clusters are split according to sonority.

Open/Closed Syllables

Syllables are classified as open (ending in a vowel) or closed (ending in a consonant).

  • Proclitic enclisis with attached pronouns.
  • Nasalization of vowels before nasal consonants.
  • Palatalization of 'nh' and 'lh' sounds.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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