desencarreirarlheíamos
Syllables
des-en-ca-rrei-rar-lhe-í-a-mos
Pronunciation
/dɨ.z‿ẽ.kɐ.ʁɐj.ˈɾaɾ.ʎɨ.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
des + carrei + rar-lhe-íamos
The word 'desencarreirar-lhe-íamos' is a future conditional verb form. It is syllabified as des-en-ca-rrei-rar-lhe-í-a-mos, with stress on the penultimate syllable of the root ('rar'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and several suffixes. Syllable division follows standard Portuguese rules regarding vowel groups, consonant clusters, and stress placement.
Definitions
- 1
To dissuade someone from pursuing a career; to discourage someone from a particular professional path.
We would dissuade him/her/it/them from a career.
“Nós desencarreirar-lhe-íamos da medicina se soubéssemos que ele não era feliz.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root, 'rar'.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. en — Open syllable, part of the prefix.. ca — Open syllable, part of the root.. rrei — Closed syllable, part of the root, diphthong.. rar — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, part of the root.. lhe — Open syllable, indirect object pronoun.. í — Open syllable, part of the conditional ending.. a — Open syllable, part of the conditional ending.. mos — Closed syllable, part of the conditional ending.
Word Parts
Vowel Groups
Vowels generally form a single syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Prefix/Suffix Separation
Prefixes and suffixes are generally separated into distinct syllables.
- The 'lhe' pronoun is often elided in rapid speech, but the syllabification must reflect the written form.
- The verb ending '-íamos' is a common conditional ending and follows standard syllabification patterns.
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