desencabelarlheeis
Syllables
de-sen-ca-be-lar-lhe-eis
Pronunciation
/de.zẽ.kɐ.be.ˈlaɾ.ʎɪʃ/
Stress
0001000
Morphemes
des- + encabel- + -ar
The word 'desencabelar-lhe-eis' is a future subjunctive verb form syllabified according to Portuguese rules, dividing between vowels and after consonants. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('be-'). It comprises a prefix, root, suffix, clitic pronoun, and inflectional ending.
Definitions
- 1
To dishevel, to unbraid (someone's hair), to mess up (hair).
To dishevel
“Se eu pudesse, desencabelar-lhe-eis todos os preconceitos.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'be-'.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. sen — Open syllable, unstressed.. ca — Open syllable, unstressed.. be — Open syllable, stressed.. lar — Closed syllable, unstressed.. lhe — Open syllable, unstressed.. eis — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel Separation
Syllables are separated between vowels.
Consonant After Vowel
Syllables are divided after a consonant that follows a vowel.
Diphthong/Triphthong
Diphthongs and triphthongs remain within the same syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally not broken unless they contain a semi-vowel.
- The 'lh' digraph is treated as a single phoneme /ʎ/. The clitic pronoun 'lhe' is enclitic and doesn't alter the core syllabification rules.
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