desgovernarlhesiam
Syllables
des-go-ver-nar-lhes-iam
Pronunciation
/deʒ.ɡu.veɾ.naɾ.ʎɛʃ.jɐ̃w̃/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + governar + -lhes-iam
The word 'desgovernar-lhes-iam' is a complex verb form syllabified as des-go-ver-nar-lhes-iam, with stress on 'nar'. It consists of the prefix 'des-', root 'governar', and suffixes '-lhes' and '-iam'. Syllable division follows onset-rime principles, with considerations for palatalization and vowel pronunciation.
Definitions
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They would misgovern.
They would misgovern.
“Se tivessem mais poder, desgovernar-lhes-iam o país.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('nar').
Syllables
des — Open syllable, onset 'd', rime 'es'. go — Open syllable, onset 'g', rime 'o'. ver — Open syllable, onset 'v', rime 'er'. nar — Open syllable, stressed, onset 'n', rime 'ar'. lhes — Open syllable, onset 'ʎ', rime 'es'. iam — Open syllable, onset 'i', rime 'am'
Word Parts
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Onset-Rime
Syllables are divided based on the onset (initial consonant(s)) and rime (vowel and following consonants).
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Palatalization
The /l/ sound is palatalized to /ʎ/ before /e/ and /i/.
- Liaison between clitic pronouns and verb endings.
- Nasal vowel pronunciation variations.
- Regional variations in vowel quality.
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