desencarreirarlhesiam
Syllables
des-en-ca-rrei-rar-lhes-iam
Pronunciation
/dizẽ.kɐ.ʁɾɐjˈɾaɾ.lɨʃ.jɐ̃w̃/
Stress
0010000
Morphemes
des- + carrei- + -rar-lhes-iam
The word 'desencarreirar-lhes-iam' is a complex Portuguese verb form syllabified as des-en-ca-rrei-rar-lhes-iam. Stress falls on 'rrei'. It comprises a prefix 'des-', root 'carrei-', and suffixes/clitics '-rar-lhes-iam'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of vowel-consonant and consonant-vowel division.
Definitions
- 1
To dissuade someone from pursuing a particular career; to discourage someone from following a certain professional path.
To dissuade them from pursuing a career / To discourage them from a profession.
“Espero que ninguém o desencarreire-lhes-iam de seguir a medicina.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root 'carrei' (rrei).
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. en — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. ca — Open syllable, part of the root.. rrei — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, part of the root.. rar — Open syllable, verbal suffix.. lhes — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. iam — Closed syllable, verbal ending.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant (VC)
Syllables are divided after a vowel followed by a consonant.
Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Syllables are divided before a vowel preceded by a consonant.
Diphthongs & Triphthongs
Diphthongs and triphthongs remain within the same syllable.
- The clitic pronoun 'lhes' can have a reduced vowel pronunciation, but the written form dictates the syllable division.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur.
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