desentalarlhesemos
Syllables
des-en-ta-lar-lhes-e-mos
Pronunciation
/dɨ.zẽ.tɐ.ˈlaɾ.lɨʃ.ɨ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + entalar + -ar-lhes-emos
The word 'desentalar-lhes-emos' is a future subjunctive verb form. It is divided into seven syllables: des-en-ta-lar-lhes-e-mos, with stress on 'lar'. The morphemic breakdown reveals a 'des-' prefix, 'entalar' root, and several suffixes indicating tense, mood, and indirect object. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules prioritizing vowel sounds and consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
To unhinge, to dislodge (them).
We will unhinge/dislodge them.
“Se for necessário, desentalar-lhes-emos as portas.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable, 'lar', following the rule that words ending in vowels are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, unstressed.. en — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ta — Open syllable, unstressed.. lar — Closed syllable, stressed.. lhes — Closed syllable, unstressed.. e — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
des-
Latin origin, meaning 'reversal, negation'. Prefixes typically modify the meaning of the root.
entalar
Latin origin, related to 'tala' (to cut, to notch). Forms the core meaning of the verb.
-ar-lhes-emos
Combination of infinitive marker (-ar), clitic pronoun (-lhes), and future subjunctive ending (-emos). Indicates verb tense, mood, and indirect object.
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel sound are considered open syllables.
Vowel Cluster Rule
Vowel clusters are generally separated into distinct syllables.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a consonant sound are considered closed syllables.
Stress Rule
Words ending in vowels are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The clitic pronoun 'lhes' is treated as a separate syllable despite being enclitic.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation (Brazilian Portuguese vs. European Portuguese) may affect phonetic realization but not syllabification.
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