desenrascarlhesíamos
Syllables
de-sen-ras-car-lhes-ía-mos
Pronunciation
/de.zẽ.ʁɐʃˈkaɾ.lɛʃ.i.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + rascar + -enrascar-lhes-íamos
The word 'desenrascar-lhes-íamos' is a complex Portuguese verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, dividing the word into seven syllables: de-sen-ras-car-lhes-ía-mos. The stress falls on the fourth syllable ('car'). The word is morphologically composed of a prefix, root, and several suffixes, indicating a conditional action involving a third-party plural indirect object.
Definitions
- 1
We would disentangle them/it.
We would disentangle them/it.
“Se pudéssemos, desenrascar-lhes-íamos a situação.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable, 'car', which is the antepenultimate syllable. This is a common stress pattern for Portuguese verbs.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. sen — Open syllable, unstressed.. ras — Open syllable, unstressed.. car — Closed syllable, stressed.. lhes — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ía — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant (VC)
Syllables are divided after a vowel followed by a consonant.
Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Syllables are divided before a vowel preceded by a consonant.
Diphthongs & Triphthongs
Diphthongs and triphthongs are generally kept within the same syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are split according to sonority, prioritizing the preservation of onsets.
- The clitic pronoun 'lhes' is treated as a separate syllable.
- The conditional ending '-íamos' is consistently divided as 'ía-mos'.
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