desencarrilarlheiam
Syllables
des-en-ca-rri-lar-lhe-iam
Pronunciation
/de.zẽ.ka.ʁi.ˈlaɾ.ʎe.jɐ̃w̃/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + carril- + -ar-il-lhe-iam
The word 'desencarrilar-lhe-iam' is a complex verb form syllabified into seven syllables: des-en-ca-rri-lar-lhe-iam. The stress falls on the fourth syllable ('rri'). It's composed of a prefix 'des-', root 'carril-', and several suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of open and closed syllables, with consideration for geminate consonants and clitic pronouns.
Definitions
- 1
To derail (something/someone) in the future subjunctive mood.
They would derail it/him/her.
“Se a tempestade fosse forte, desencarrilar-lhe-iam o comboio.”
ant:encarrilar
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('rri'), following Portuguese stress rules for words ending in vowels.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, unstressed.. en — Open syllable, unstressed.. ca — Open syllable, unstressed.. rri — Closed syllable, stressed.. lar — Closed syllable, unstressed.. lhe — Open syllable, unstressed.. iam — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a consonant are closed.
Geminate Consonant Rule
Geminate consonants (like 'rr') form a closed syllable.
- The 'rr' represents a geminate consonant, requiring specific syllabification.
- The clitic pronoun 'lhe' influences the overall syllabic structure.
- Regional variations in vowel reduction and 'r' pronunciation may affect phonetic realization but not syllabification.
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