desengarrafarlheíamos
Syllables
des-en-ga-rra-far-lhe-í-a-mos
Pronunciation
/de.zẽ.ɡɐ.ʁɐ.ˈfaɾ.ʎɨ.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + engarrafar + -lhe-íamos
The word 'desengarrafar-lhe-íamos' is a complex Portuguese verb form meaning 'we would be unbottling it to him/her'. It is divided into nine syllables following standard Portuguese syllabification rules, with stress on the penultimate syllable of the root. The word consists of a prefix, root, pronoun, and conditional suffix.
Definitions
- 1
To be unbottling/uncorking something for someone.
We would be unbottling it to him/her.
“Nós desengarrafar-lhe-íamos o vinho se ele pedisse.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root 'gar-ra-far'.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. en — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ga — Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant.. rra — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. far — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. lhe — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. í — Open syllable, vowel.. a — Open syllable, vowel.. mos — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.
Word Parts
Vowel Rule
Single vowels generally form their own syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally broken after the first consonant if a vowel follows.
Penultimate Stress Rule
In words ending in vowels, the stress usually falls on the penultimate syllable.
- Potential elision/contraction of 'lhe' in spoken Portuguese.
- Regional variations in pronunciation of 'r'.
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