desentranharlhesia
Syllables
des-en-tran-har-lhes-ia
Pronunciation
/de.zẽ.tɾɐ̃.ˈɲaɾ.ʎɛʃ.i.ɐ/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
des- + entranhar + -har-lhes-ia
The word 'desentranhar-lhes-ia' is a complex verb form syllabified into six syllables: des-en-tran-har-lhes-ia. The stress falls on the third syllable ('tran'). It's composed of the prefix 'des-', the root 'entranhar', and the suffixes '-har-lhes-ia'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of vowel grouping, consonant cluster treatment, and penultimate stress.
Definitions
- 1
To disentangle, to unearth, to reveal something hidden.
They would disentangle/unearth/reveal.
“Eles desentranhariam os segredos do passado.”
“Desentranhar-lhes-ia a verdade, se pudesse.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('tran'), following the penultimate stress rule for words ending in a vowel.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. en — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. tran — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, nasal vowel.. har — Closed syllable, part of the verb root.. lhes — Closed syllable, pronominal suffix.. ia — Open syllable, conditional suffix.
Word Parts
Vowel Grouping
Vowels are grouped together within a syllable.
Consonant Cluster
Consonant clusters are broken based on sonority, but 'nh' and 'lh' are treated as single units.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Prefix/Suffix Separation
Prefixes and suffixes are generally separated into distinct syllables.
- The pronominal suffix '-lhes' is clearly separated due to the preceding consonant cluster.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect syllabification.
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