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desengraçar-lhe-íamos

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

8 syllables
21 characters
Portuguese
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8syllables

desengraçarlheíamos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

des-en-gra-çar-lhe-í-a-mos

Pronunciation

/de.zẽ.ɡɾɐ.ˈsaɾ.ʎɾɨ.ˈja.muʃ/

Stress

00010000

Morphemes

des- + graçar + -ar-lhe-íamos

The word 'desengraçar-lhe-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified as des-en-gra-çar-lhe-í-a-mos, with primary stress on 'çar'. It's composed of the prefix 'des-', root 'graçar', and suffixes '-ar-lhe-íamos'. Syllabification follows Portuguese open/closed syllable rules and stress placement conventions.

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1

    We would favour/grace him/her/it/them.

    We would favour/grace him/her/it/them.

    Se tivéssemos mais recursos, desengraçar-lhe-íamos com um presente.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root 'çar', indicated by '1'. All other syllables are unstressed ('0').

Syllables

8
des/dɛʃ/
en/ẽ/
gra/ɡɾɐ/
çar/ˈsaɾ/
lhe/ʎɾɨ/
í/i/
a/ɐ/
mos/muʃ/

des Open syllable, unstressed.. en Open syllable, unstressed.. gra Open syllable, unstressed.. çar Closed syllable, primary stressed.. lhe Open syllable, unstressed, includes indirect object pronoun.. í Open syllable, unstressed.. a Open syllable, unstressed.. mos Closed syllable, unstressed, nasalized vowel.

Open Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in vowels are generally open syllables.

Closed Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in consonants are generally closed syllables.

Stress Placement Rule

In Portuguese, stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable unless indicated otherwise by accentuation.

  • Liaison between 'çar' and 'lhe' is crucial for pronunciation.
  • Nasalization of vowels before nasal consonants.
  • The 'lh' digraph represents a palatal lateral approximant.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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