desembrulharlhesias
Syllables
des-em-bru-lhar-lhes-i-as
Pronunciation
/de.zẽ.bɾu.ˈlaɾ.ʎɛʃ.i.ɐʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + embrulhar + -lhes-ias
The word 'desembrulhar-lhes-ias' is a complex verb form syllabified into seven syllables: des-em-bru-lhar-lhes-i-as. Stress falls on 'bru'. It's formed from the prefix 'des-', root 'embrulhar', and suffixes '-lhes' and '-ias'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese onset-rime principles.
Definitions
- 1
To unwrap for them
To unwrap for them
“Se eu pudesse, desembrulhar-lhes-ias todos os presentes.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('bru') of the root 'embrulhar'.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, onset 'd', rime 'es'. em — Closed syllable, onset 'e', rime 'm'. bru — Open syllable, complex onset 'br', rime 'u'. lhar — Open syllable, onset 'lh', rime 'ar'. lhes — Open syllable, onset 'lh', rime 'es'. i — Open syllable, vowel only. as — Open syllable, onset 'a', rime 's
Word Parts
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Onset-Rime
Syllables are divided based on the separation of onset (initial consonant(s)) and rime (vowel and following consonants).
Vowel as Syllable
Single vowels form their own syllables.
- The clitic pronoun 'lhes' is treated as a separate syllable.
- The digraph 'lh' is treated as a single onset.
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