desencantarlhesias
Syllables
des-en-can-tar-lhes-ias
Pronunciation
/dɨ.zɐ̃.kɐ̃ˈtaɾ.lɨʃ.i.ɐʃ/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
des- + encantar + -lhes-ias
The word 'desencantar-lhes-ias' is a complex verb form syllabified based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters, with stress on the antepenultimate syllable. It's morphologically composed of a prefix, root, and suffixes, and its pronunciation can vary slightly between European and Brazilian Portuguese.
Definitions
- 1
To disenchant them
To disenchant them
“Ele desencantar-lhes-ias com a verdade.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('can').
Syllables
des — Open syllable, consonant cluster at the beginning.. en — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. can — Closed syllable, stressed, nasal vowel.. tar — Open syllable, tapped 'r'.. lhes — Closed syllable, 'lh' palatal lateral approximant.. ias — Open syllable, vowel sound.
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Vowel Rule
Each vowel sound generally forms a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable.
Sonorant Rule
Sonorant consonants can attach to the following syllable.
Stress Rule
Stress influences syllable prominence.
- Potential stress shift in Brazilian Portuguese.
- Nasal vowel pronunciation variations between EP and BP.
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