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desencartar-lhes-iam

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
20 characters
Portuguese
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6syllables

desencartarlhesiam

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

des-en-car-tar-lhes-iam

Pronunciation

/de.zẽ.kaɾ.taɾ.ʎɛʃ.jɐ̃w̃/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

des- + cart- + -ar-lhes-iam

The word 'desencartar-lhes-iam' is divided into six syllables: des-en-car-tar-lhes-iam. The primary stress falls on 'tar'. It's a complex verb form with a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes, following standard Portuguese syllabification rules.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To unwrap, to discard, to dismantle.

    To unwrap, to discard, to dismantle.

    Vou desencartar o presente.

    Precisamos desencartar esses documentos antigos.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('tar'), following the penultimate stress rule for words ending in a consonant.

Syllables

6
des/deʃ/
en/ẽ/
car/kaɾ/
tar/taɾ/
lhes/lɛʃ/
iam/jɐ̃w̃/

des Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. en Open syllable.. car Open syllable.. tar Closed syllable, primary stress.. lhes Closed syllable, palatal lateral approximant.. iam Closed syllable, nasal diphthong.

Vowel-Consonant

Syllables are generally divided after vowels.

Initial Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters at the beginning of a word are kept together.

Penultimate Stress

Stress falls on the penultimate syllable if the word ends in a consonant other than 's', 'z', 'r', or 'x'.

Diphthongs

Diphthongs are generally kept within the same syllable.

  • The 'lh' digraph is treated as a single phoneme.
  • Nasal vowel pronunciation can vary regionally.
  • The future subjunctive ending '-iam' influences syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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