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desengrainhar-lhe-iam

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

7 syllables
21 characters
Portuguese
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7syllables

desengrainharlheiam

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

des-en-gra-in-har-lhe-iam

Pronunciation

/de.zẽ.ɡɾɐj̃.ˈɲaɾ.ʎɪ̃.ɐ̃j̃/

Stress

0010000

Morphemes

des- + grainhar + -ar-lhe-iam

The word 'desengrainhar-lhe-iam' is a complex verb form in Portuguese, syllabified as des-en-gra-in-har-lhe-iam. It consists of a prefix 'des-', root 'grainhar', and suffixes '-ar-lhe-iam'. The primary stress falls on the 'gra' syllable. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of vowel grouping, consonant clusters, and open/closed syllable classification.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To winnow, to separate grain from chaff; figuratively, to sift through information or people.

    To winnow

    Se eu desengrainhar-lhe-iam as ideias, talvez ele entendesse.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('gra'), following Portuguese stress rules for penultimate syllable stress.

Syllables

7
des/dɛʃ/
en/ẽj̃/
gra/ɡɾɐ/
in/ĩj̃/
har/aɾ/
lhe/ʎɪ/
iam/jɐ̃j̃/

des Open syllable, initial syllable.. en Open syllable, nasal vowel.. gra Open syllable, stressed syllable.. in Open syllable, nasal vowel.. har Open syllable, part of the verb root.. lhe Open syllable, clitic pronoun.. iam Open syllable, future subjunctive ending, nasal vowel.

Vowel Grouping

Vowels forming diphthongs or triphthongs are kept together in the same syllable.

Consonant Cluster

Consonant clusters are split based on sonority.

Open/Closed Syllables

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

Pronoun Clitics

Pronoun clitics are treated as separate syllables.

  • Potential elision or assimilation of 'lhe' and 'iam' in rapid speech, but syllabification remains consistent.
  • Nasalization of vowels significantly impacts syllable structure and pronunciation.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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