desentrincheirarlhes
Syllables
des-en-trin-chei-rar-lhes
Pronunciation
/dezẽtɾĩʃejˈɾaɾʎes/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
des- + trinchar + -ei-rar-lhes
The word 'desentrincheirar-lhes' is a Portuguese verb meaning 'to untangle them'. It's divided into syllables as des-en-trin-chei-rar-lhes, with stress on 'chei'. It's formed from the prefix 'des-', root 'trinchar', and suffixes/pronoun '-ei-rar-lhes'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules.
Definitions
- 1
To untangle, to unravel.
To untangle them
“Ele prometeu desentrincheirar-lhes os problemas.”
“Precisamos desentrincheirar-lhes as mentiras.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable, 'chei'.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. en — Open syllable, contains a nasal vowel.. trin — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. chei — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. rar — Open syllable, contains a tapped 'r' sound.. lhes — Closed syllable, contains a palatal lateral approximant.
Word Parts
Vowel Groups
Vowels within diphthongs or triphthongs are not separated.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority.
Open/Closed Syllables
Syllables are classified as open or closed based on their ending.
Prefix/Suffix Separation
Prefixes and suffixes are generally separated from the root.
- The clitic pronoun '-lhes' is always enclitic.
- The '-rar' ending marks the infinitive form.
- Potential regional variations in 'r' pronunciation.
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