desencarrilarlhesá
Syllables
des-en-ca-rri-lar-lhes-á
Pronunciation
/de.zẽ.ka.ʁi.ˈlaɾ.ʎɛʃ.a/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + encarrilar + -lhes-á
The word 'desencarrilar-lhes-á' is a future subjunctive verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of the prefix 'des-', the root 'encarrilar', and the suffixes '-lhes' and '-á'. The 'rr' sequence requires careful pronunciation as an alveolar trill.
Definitions
- 1
To derail (something/someone), to cause to leave the rails.
They will derail (it/them).
“Se a tempestade piorar, as autoridades desencarrilar-lhes-á os comboios.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('lar') due to the future tense ending '-á'.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. en — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. ca — Open syllable.. rri — Closed syllable, strong trill.. lar — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. lhes — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. á — Open syllable, future tense marker.
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Vowel Separation
Vowels generally separate into different syllables.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are split based on sonority.
Penultimate Stress
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable when the word ends in a vowel, -m, -n, or -s.
Clitic Pronoun Separation
Clitic pronouns form a separate syllable.
- The 'rr' sequence represents a strong alveolar trill /ʁ/ in many dialects.
- The clitic pronoun 'lhes' can sometimes be elided in rapid speech.
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