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desengatilhar-lhes-á

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

7 syllables
20 characters
Portuguese
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7syllables

desengatilharlhesá

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

des-en-ga-ti-lhar-lhes-á

Pronunciation

/de.zẽ.ɡɐ.ti.ʎɐɾ ˈleʃ.ɐ̃/

Stress

0001001

Morphemes

des- + engatilhar + -ar

The word 'desengatilhar-lhes-á' is a complex verb form syllabified as des-en-ga-ti-lhar-lhes-á. It consists of a prefix 'des-', root 'engatilhar', suffix '-ar', a proclitic pronoun 'lhes', and a personal ending '-á'. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('ti'). Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, respecting vowel groups, consonant clusters, and pronoun boundaries.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To disengage, to unhook, to release (a mechanism).

    They will disengage/unhook/release.

    Se eles precisarem, desengatilhar-lhes-á o mecanismo.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('ti' in 'ga-ti-lhar').

Syllables

7
des/deʃ/
en/ẽ/
ga/ɡɐ/
ti/ti/
lhar/ʎɐɾ/
lhes/lɛʃ/
á/ɐ̃/

des Open syllable, initial syllable.. en Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. ga Open syllable.. ti Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. lhar Closed syllable, contains the 'lh' digraph.. lhes Closed syllable, proclitic pronoun.. á Open syllable, personal ending, nasal vowel.

Vowel Groups

Vowels within a single syllable are grouped together.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority.

Proclitic Pronouns

Proclitic pronouns are treated as separate syllables.

Final 'r'

The final 'r' is usually syllabified with the preceding vowel.

  • The 'lh' digraph represents a single phoneme /ʎ/.
  • The proclitic pronoun 'lhes' requires correct separation.
  • Regional variations in vowel quality and nasalization may occur.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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