desenfaixarlhesias
Syllables
des-en-faix-ar-lhes-ias
Pronunciation
/de.zẽ.fɐj.ˈʃaɾ.ʎɛʃ.i.ɐʃ/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
des- + faix- + -ar-lhes-ias
The word 'desenfaixar-lhes-ias' is a Portuguese verb form syllabified as des-en-faix-ar-lhes-ias, with stress on 'faix'. It's morphologically complex, comprising a prefix, root, and suffixes. Its IPA transcription is /de.zẽ.fɐj.ˈʃaɾ.ʎɛʃ.i.ɐʃ/.
Definitions
- 1
To unwrap or disentangle something for them.
To unwrap/disentangle them
“Se eu pudesse, desenfaixaria-lhes-ias as feridas.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable, 'faix', following the general Portuguese rule of stressing the penultimate syllable unless otherwise marked.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. en — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. faix — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. ar — Open syllable, part of the infinitive marker.. lhes — Closed syllable, pronoun clitic.. ias — Open syllable, imperfect subjunctive ending.
Word Parts
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Vowel Grouping
Vowels within diphthongs or triphthongs are kept together.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority.
Pronoun Clitics
Pronoun clitics form separate syllables.
Open Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel are typically open.
- The palatal lateral /ʎ/ in 'lhes' requires careful syllabification respecting its clitic nature.
- Nasal vowel pronunciation can vary slightly between dialects.
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