desflorescerlhesei
Syllables
des-flo-res-cer-lhes-ei
Pronunciation
/deʃfluɾesˈseɾ ʎeʃˈej/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
des- + flor- + -escer
The word 'desflorescer-lhes-ei' is a conjugated verb form in Portuguese. It is divided into six syllables: des-flo-res-cer-lhes-ei, with stress on the penultimate syllable ('cer'). The word is morphologically complex, comprising a prefix, root, suffix, clitic pronoun, and personal ending. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules based on vowel groups, consonant clusters, and open/closed syllable structure.
Definitions
- 1
To deflower, to wither, to deprive of beauty/youth.
I will deflower/wither them.
“Se eu pudesse, desflorescer-lhes-ei a alegria.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('cer').
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. flo — Open syllable.. res — Closed syllable.. cer — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. lhes — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. ei — Closed syllable, personal ending.
Word Parts
Vowel Groups
Vowels forming diphthongs or triphthongs remain within the same syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are split according to sonority.
Open/Closed Syllables
Syllables are classified as open (ending in a vowel) or closed (ending in a consonant).
- Vowel reduction in the clitic pronoun *lhes* is common but doesn't affect syllabification.
- The future subjunctive ending *-ei* is a fixed unit.
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