desenterrarteíamos
Syllables
des-en-ter-rar-te-í-a-mos
Pronunciation
/dezẽ.teˈʁaɾ.t͡ʃi.ɐ.mus/
Stress
00100000
Morphemes
des- + enterr- + -ar-te-íamos
The word 'desenterrar-te-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese rules, with stress on the antepenultimate syllable. It's composed of a prefix, root, and several suffixes, and its pronunciation can vary slightly between Brazilian and European Portuguese.
Definitions
- 1
We would have unearthed.
We would have dug up.
“Se tivéssemos tempo, desenterrar-te-íamos o tesouro.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'ter'.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, onset consonant 'd', rime vowel 'e' and consonant 's'. en — Open syllable, nasal vowel 'e'. ter — Closed syllable, stressed, onset consonant 't', rime vowel 'e' and consonant 'r'. rar — Open syllable, onset sonorant 'r', rime vowel 'a' and sonorant 'r'. te — Closed syllable, onset palatalized consonant 't͡ʃ', rime vowel 'i'. í — Open syllable, single vowel 'i'. a — Open syllable, reduced vowel 'a'. mos — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'm', rime vowel 'u' and consonant 's'
Word Parts
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Onset-Rime
Syllables are divided into onset (initial consonant(s)) and rime (vowel and following consonant(s)).
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Sonorants can form syllable onsets.
Vowel Reduction
Unstressed vowels are often reduced to schwa-like sounds.
Palatalization
/t/ and /d/ become palatalized to /t͡ʃ/ and /d͡ʒ/ before /i/ and /e/.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation (Brazilian vs. European Portuguese).
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.
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