desenvencilharlhesemos
Syllables
des-en-ven-cil-har-lhes-e-mos
Pronunciation
/de.zẽ.vẽ.si.ˈʎaɾ.ʎɛʃ.ə.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + envencilhar + lhes-emos
The word 'desenvencilhar-lhes-emos' is a complex Portuguese verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, dividing the word into eight syllables with stress on the penultimate syllable of the root. The word is morphologically composed of the prefix 'des-', the root 'envencilhar', and the suffixes '-lhes' and '-emos'. The presence of the palatalized 'lh' and the enclitic pronoun require specific consideration during syllabification.
Definitions
- 1
To disentangle (someone) from a difficult situation, to free (someone) from embarrassment, to resolve a complex issue.
To disentangle them, to free them from embarrassment.
“Se eles não se esforçarem, desenvencilhar-lhes-emos das dificuldades.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root, 'har'. This is typical for Portuguese words unless marked with an accent.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. en — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. ven — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. cil — Closed syllable, with 'l' sound.. har — Stressed syllable, closed syllable, palatalized 'l' sound.. lhes — Closed syllable, enclitic pronoun, palatalized 'l' sound.. e — Open syllable, reduced vowel.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Grouping
Vowels generally form a single syllable unless they create a diphthong or triphthong.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority.
Palatalization
The sequence '-lh-' is treated as a single unit.
Enclitic Pronouns
Enclitic pronouns are attached to the verb and syllabified as part of it.
- The palatalization of 'l' before 'h' in 'lhes' requires special attention.
- The enclitic pronoun '-lhes' is treated as an integral part of the verb form for syllabification.
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