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desengatar-lhes-íamos

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

7 syllables
21 characters
Portuguese
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7syllables

desengatarlhesíamos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

des-en-ga-tar-lhes-ía-mos

Pronunciation

/de.zẽ.ɡɐ.ˈtaɾ.ʎɛʃ.ˈi.ɐ.muʃ/

Stress

0001010

Morphemes

des- + gatar + -ar-lhes-íamos

The word 'desengatar-lhes-íamos' is a complex Portuguese verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, dividing the word into seven syllables with stress on 'tar'. It consists of a prefix 'des-', root 'gatar', and suffixes '-ar-lhes-íamos'. The presence of the clitic pronoun 'lhes' and potential regional variations are considered.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    We would unhook/disengage.

    We would unhook/disengage.

    Nós desengatar-lhes-íamos os vagões para a manutenção.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root 'tar'. The syllable 'iá' also receives secondary stress due to the conditional ending.

Syllables

7
des/dɛʃ/
en/ẽ/
ga/ɡɐ/
tar/taɾ/
lhes/ʎɛʃ/
/i.ɐ/
mos/muʃ/

des Closed syllable, onset 'd', rime 'ɛʃ'. en Open syllable, nucleus 'ẽ'. ga Open syllable, onset 'g', rime 'ɐ'. tar Closed syllable, onset 't', rime 'aɾ', stressed syllable. lhes Closed syllable, onset 'ʎ', rime 'ɛʃ'. Open syllable, onset 'i', rime 'ɐ'. mos Closed syllable, onset 'm', rime 'uʃ'

Vowel Grouping

Vowel combinations generally form a single syllable.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority hierarchy.

Final Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in a vowel are open; syllables ending in a consonant are closed.

Stress Placement

Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable unless indicated by an accent mark.

  • The clitic pronoun 'lhes' adds complexity to the syllabification.
  • Regional variations in the pronunciation of /ʎ/ (lh) may occur.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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