desfilharlhesíamos
Syllables
des-fi-lhar-lhes-ía-mos
Pronunciation
/deʃfiˈlaɾlɛʃiˈãmuʃ/
Stress
001010
Morphemes
des- + filhar + -lhes-íamos
The word 'desfilhar-lhes-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese vowel-centric rules and sonority hierarchy. The stress falls on the 'iá' syllable. It consists of a prefix 'des-', root 'filhar', and suffixes '-lhes' and '-íamos'. The word means 'we would disown them'.
Definitions
- 1
We would disown them.
We would disown them.
“Se eles continuassem a mentir, desfilhar-lhes-íamos.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the 'iá' syllable (penultimate syllable of the root), indicated by '1'. All other syllables are unstressed ('0').
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. fi — Open syllable, part of the root.. lhar — Closed syllable, part of the root, contains 'lh' phoneme.. lhes — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. iá — Open syllable, conditional ending, stressed syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, conditional ending.
Word Parts
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Vowel-centric Syllabification
Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus.
Sonority Hierarchy
Consonant clusters are broken according to the sonority hierarchy.
Clitic Pronoun Treatment
Pronoun clitics are treated as a single unit attached to the verb.
- The pronunciation of /ʃ/ for 's' before voiceless consonants can vary regionally.
- The 'lh' digraph is treated as a single phoneme.
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