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desentulhar-lhe-emos

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

7 syllables
20 characters
Portuguese
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “desentulhar-lhe-emos” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
7syllables

desentulharlheemos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

des-en-tu-lhar-lhe-e-mos

Pronunciation

/dɨzẽtuˈlaɾ ɫeˈɛmuʃ/

Stress

0001001

Morphemes

des- + entulh- + -ar/-lhe-emos

The word 'desentulhar-lhe-emos' is a future subjunctive verb form divided into seven syllables with stress on 'lhar'. It comprises a prefix, root, and suffixes, following standard Portuguese syllabification rules.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To unclog, to clear debris, to remove obstructions

    To unclog, to clear out

    “Nós desentulharemos o cano.”

    “Desentulhar-lhe-emos o caminho.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('lhar').

Syllables

7
des/dɨʃ/
en/ẽ/
tu/tu/
lhar/laɾ/
lhe/ɫe/
e/ɛ/
mos/muʃ/

des — Open syllable, consonant cluster.. en — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. tu — Open syllable.. lhar — Closed syllable, stressed.. lhe — Open syllable, pronoun clitic.. e — Open syllable.. mos — Closed syllable.

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Every syllable must have a vowel nucleus.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are broken up between syllables.

Penultimate Stress Rule

Words ending in vowels or silent consonants are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.

Clitic Pronoun Rule

Pronoun clitics generally form separate syllables.

  • Pronunciation of /l/ as /ʎ/ in Brazilian Portuguese.
  • Potential elision of 'lhe' in rapid speech.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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