desencaixilharlhesiam
Syllables
des-en-caix-il-har-lhes-iam
Pronunciation
/dɨz.ẽ.kɐj.ʃi.ˈʎaɾ.lɨʃ.jɐ̃w̃/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + encaix- + -ilhar-lhes-iam
The word 'desencaixilhar-lhes-iam' is a complex Portuguese verb form syllabified as des-en-caix-il-har-lhes-iam, with stress on 'har'. It's formed from the prefix 'des-', root 'encaix-', and suffixes '-ilhar-lhes-iam'. The syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, considering vowel groups, consonant clusters, and pronoun clitics.
Definitions
- 1
To unbox for them, to dismantle for them (in a conditional past subjunctive sense).
To have unboxed them, to have dismantled them.
“Se eu tivesse tempo, desencaixilhar-lhes-iam os presentes.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('har').
Syllables
des — Open syllable, unstressed.. en — Open syllable, unstressed.. caix — Closed syllable, unstressed.. il — Closed syllable, unstressed.. har — Closed syllable, stressed.. lhes — Closed syllable, unstressed.. iam — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Groups
Vowels within diphthongs or triphthongs are not separated.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are split according to sonority, but are relatively simple here.
Pronoun Clitics
Pronoun clitics are attached to the verb and syllabified as part of the verb complex.
Open/Closed Syllables
Syllables are classified as open (ending in a vowel) or closed (ending in a consonant).
- The '-lhes' clitic pronoun is a standard part of the verb complex.
- The palatalization of 'lh' is consistent across most dialects.
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