desenterrarlhesiámos
Syllables
des-en-ter-rar-lhes-i-á-mos
Pronunciation
/dezẽ.teˈʁaɾ.ʎes.iˈa.mus/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + enterr- + -ar-lhes-íamos
The word 'desenterrar-lhes-íamos' is a complex verb form in Portuguese, syllabified as 'des-en-ter-rar-lhes-i-á-mos'. It's composed of a prefix 'des-', root 'enterr-', and suffixes '-ar-lhes-íamos'. Stress falls on 'rar'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of vowel separation and consonant cluster breaking.
Definitions
- 1
We would have unearthed them.
We would have dug them up.
“Se tivéssemos mais tempo, desenterrar-lhes-íamos os tesouros escondidos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('rar').
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. en — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. ter — Closed syllable, part of the root.. rar — Stressed syllable, part of the root.. lhes — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. i — Open syllable, part of the conditional ending.. á — Open syllable, part of the conditional ending, stressed.. mos — Closed syllable, part of the conditional ending.
Word Parts
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Vowel Groups
Vowels generally separate into distinct syllables.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority.
Final Syllable
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open; those ending in a consonant are closed.
Clitic Pronouns
Clitic pronouns often form their own syllable, but integrate phonologically with the verb.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.
- Regional variations in vowel quality (Brazilian vs. European Portuguese).
- Pronunciation of 'lhes' with a palatalized /ʎ/ sound.
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