desenganarlhesemos
Syllables
des-en-ga-nar-lhes-e-mos
Pronunciation
/de.zẽ.ɡɐ.naɾ.ʎɛʃ.ɨ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + enganar + -lhes-emos
The word 'desenganar-lhes-emos' is a conjugated verb form syllabified according to Portuguese rules, prioritizing vowel-consonant separation and respecting open/closed syllable structures. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root. The presence of a pronoun clitic ('lhes') creates a separate syllable.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ga') of the root 'enganar'. The stress pattern follows the general rule for Portuguese words ending in vowels.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. en — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. ga — Open, stressed syllable.. nar — Closed syllable, part of the root.. lhes — Closed syllable, pronoun clitic.. e — Open syllable, unstressed vowel.. mos — Closed syllable, future subjunctive ending.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are divided between vowels and consonants.
Open vs. Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in vowels are open; those ending in consonants are closed.
Pronoun Clitics
Pronoun clitics form their own syllable.
- Palatalization of /l/ to /ʎ/ before /i/ in 'lhes'.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables (European Portuguese).
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation (Brazilian Portuguese).
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