desengraçarlhesiámos
Syllables
des-en-gra-çar-lhes-iá-mos
Pronunciation
/de.zẽ.ɡɾɐ.ˈsaɾ.ʎɛʃ.ˈi.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + graçar + -ar-lhes-íamos
The word 'desengraçar-lhes-íamos' is a future conditional verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, dividing the word into seven syllables: des-en-gra-çar-lhes-iá-mos. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root 'çar'. The word consists of a prefix 'des-', root 'graçar', and suffixes '-ar-lhes-íamos'.
Definitions
- 1
To disgrace, to dishonor.
To disgrace, to dishonor.
“Nós desengraçar-lhes-íamos se eles continuassem a mentir.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root 'çar' due to it being a closed syllable.
Syllables
des — Open syllable followed by a consonant cluster.. en — Vowel followed by a consonant.. gra — Open syllable.. çar — Closed and stressed syllable.. lhes — Consonant cluster followed by a vowel.. iá — Hiatus - two vowels in sequence.. mos — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
Open Syllable + Consonant Cluster
Syllable break occurs before the consonant cluster.
Vowel + Consonant
A vowel followed by a consonant typically forms a syllable.
Open Syllable
A syllable ending in a vowel is considered open.
Closed Syllable
A syllable ending in a consonant is considered closed.
Hiatus
Two vowels in sequence are separated into different syllables.
Final Consonant
Final consonants usually form a closed syllable.
- The 'lh' digraph represents a single phoneme /ʎ/. The final 's' is pronounced /ʃ/ in many Brazilian Portuguese dialects. The hiatus between 'i' and 'a' requires separate syllabification.
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