desengarrafáloíeis
Syllables
des-en-ga-rra-fá-lo-í-eis
Pronunciation
/de.zẽ.ɡɐ.ʁɐ.ˈfa.lu.ˈejʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + engarraf- + -á-lo-íeis
The word 'desengarrafá-lo-íeis' is a complex Portuguese verb form divided into eight syllables. It features a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes, including a clitic pronoun. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, with stress on the penultimate syllable of the root.
Definitions
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To uncork it/them, to disentangle it/them.
To uncork it/them, to disentangle it/them.
“Se vocês pudessem desengarrafá-lo-íeis, a situação seria mais fácil.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('fá') due to the acute accent. Secondary stress on 'í'.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. en — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. ga — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. rra — Closed syllable, consonant cluster-vowel.. fá — Stressed closed syllable, consonant-vowel.. lo — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. í — Open syllable, vowel.. eis — Closed syllable, vowel-consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in vowels are open.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in consonants are closed.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable if pronounceable.
Clitic Pronoun Rule
Clitic pronouns attached to verbs are treated as a single syllable unit.
Stress Rule
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable if the word ends in a vowel, 'n', or 's'. Otherwise, it falls on the antepenultimate syllable. Acute accent overrides this rule.
- The presence of the clitic pronoun '-lo' requires treating it as a single syllable unit.
- The imperfect subjunctive ending '-íeis' is a complex syllable but follows standard rules.
- The geminate consonant 'rr' is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
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