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desengatilhá-lo-íeis

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8 syllables
20 characters
Portuguese
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desengatilháloíeis

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

des-en-ga-ti-lhá-lo-í-eis

Pronunciation

/de.zẽ.ɡɐ.ti.ʎˈa.lu.ˈejʃ/

Stress

00001001

Morphemes

des- + gatilhar + -á-lo-íeis

The word 'desengatilhá-lo-íeis' is a conjugated verb form in Portuguese. It is syllabified as des-en-ga-ti-lhá-lo-í-eis, with stress on 'lhá'. It consists of the prefix 'des-', the root 'gatilhar', and several inflectional and pronominal suffixes. The syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules regarding vowel and consonant clusters and clitic pronoun attachment.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To unlatch, to disengage, to release (a mechanism, especially a firearm's trigger).

    They unlatched it/him.

    “Eles desengatilharam a arma.”

    “Os operários desengatilharam a peça.”

    syn:soltarlibertardesatar
    ant:prenderatarengatar

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem, 'lhá' in 'desengatilhá'.

Syllables

8
des/dɛʃ/
en/ẽ/
ga/ɡɐ/
ti/ti/
lhá/ʎˈa/
lo/lu/
í/i/
eis/ejʃ/

des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. en — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. ga — Open syllable.. ti — Open syllable.. lhá — Stressed syllable, closed syllable.. lo — Open syllable, clitic pronoun.. í — Open syllable.. eis — Closed syllable, final syllable.

Word Parts

pre

des-

Latin origin, indicates reversal or negation.

root

gatilhar

Latin origin (catēnāre), meaning to unchain or release.

suf

-á-lo-íeis

Combination of inflectional and pronominal suffixes indicating 3rd person plural present indicative with a direct object pronoun and 2nd person plural imperfect indicative.

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Vowel Clusters

Vowel clusters are broken up, with each vowel forming a separate syllable.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are broken up according to sonority.

Open/Closed Syllables

Syllables are classified as open (ending in a vowel) or closed (ending in a consonant).

Clitic Pronouns

Clitic pronouns are attached to the verb and syllabified as part of the verb complex.

  • The word is complex due to multiple suffixes and the clitic pronoun 'lo'.
  • Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules but requires careful attention to morpheme boundaries.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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