desencarrilarlhesiam
Syllables
des-en-ca-rri-lar-lhes-iam
Pronunciation
/de.zẽ.ka.ʁi.ˈlaɾ.ʎɛʃ.jɐ̃w̃/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + carril- + -ar-il-ar-lhes-iam
The word 'desencarrilar-lhes-iam' is a complex verb form broken down into seven syllables: des-en-ca-rri-lar-lhes-iam. Stress falls on the fourth syllable ('rri'). It's morphologically composed of a prefix 'des-', root 'carril-', and several suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of vowel-initial syllables, consonant clusters, and stress placement.
Definitions
- 1
They would derail (something).
They would derail (it/them).
“Se eles tivessem mais poder, desencarrilar-lhes-iam os planos.”
ant:encarrilar
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('rri') due to the presence of a diphthong and general stress rules for Portuguese.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. en — Open syllable.. ca — Open syllable.. rri — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. lar — Closed syllable.. lhes — Closed syllable, contains palatal lateral consonant.. iam — Closed syllable, contains nasal diphthong.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Initial Syllables
Every vowel generally begins a new syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken up according to sonority, but 'rr' is treated as a single phoneme.
Stress Placement
Stress influences syllable perception and can affect vowel quality.
Open vs. Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in vowels are open; those ending in consonants are closed.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation (Brazilian Portuguese).
- Pronunciation of /ʁ/ varies regionally.
- The 'rr' consonant cluster is treated as a single phoneme for syllabification.
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