desencabelarlhesias
Syllables
des-en-ca-be-lar-lhes-i-as
Pronunciation
/de.zẽ.kɐ.be.ˈlaɾ.ʎɛʃ.i.ɐʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
des + cabel + ar-lhes-ias
The word 'desencabelar-lhes-ias' is a complex verb form syllabified into eight syllables: des-en-ca-be-lar-lhes-i-as. The stress falls on 'lar'. It's formed from the prefix 'des-', root 'cabel-', and suffixes '-ar', '-lhes', and '-ias'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of vowel grouping, consonant clusters, and pronoun enclisis.
Definitions
- 1
To dishevel, to mess up (someone's hair), to upset.
To dishevel, to mess up (hair), to upset.
“Ele desencabelava os filhos com suas brincadeiras.”
“A notícia desencabeleou a todos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root 'lar'.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. en — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. ca — Open syllable.. be — Open syllable.. lar — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. lhes — Closed syllable, contains palatal lateral.. i — Open syllable.. as — Closed syllable, final syllable.
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.
Pronoun Enclisis
Pronouns attached to the verb are treated as part of the verb for syllabification.
Open vs. Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in vowels are open; those ending in consonants are closed.
- Enclitic pronouns can have reduced vowels in pronunciation.
- Regional variations in nasal vowel realization.
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