desinfetarlheíamos
Syllables
des-in-fe-tar-lhe-í-a-mos
Pronunciation
/de.zĩ.fe.ˈtaɾ.ʎɨ.ˈa.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + infet- + -ar/-lhe-íamos
The verb 'desinfetar-lhe-íamos' (we would disinfect it/him/her) is divided into eight syllables: des-in-fe-tar-lhe-í-a-mos, with stress on 'tar'. Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules and integrates the clitic pronoun 'lhe'.
Definitions
- 1
We would disinfect it/him/her
We would disinfect it/him/her
“Se tivéssemos os produtos, desinfetar-lhe-íamos as mãos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'tar' due to the general rule for words ending in vowels.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. in — Closed syllable.. fe — Open syllable.. tar — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. lhe — Closed syllable, contains a semi-vowel.. í — Open syllable, contains a stressed vowel.. a — Open syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-centric Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowels.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken after the first vowel.
Penultimate Stress
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable in words ending in vowels.
Clitic Pronoun Integration
Clitic pronouns are treated as part of the verb for syllabification.
- Pronunciation of 'lh' can vary regionally.
- The 'r' before 'lhe' can be reduced or elided in some dialects.
- The word is a conjugated verb form, and its syllabification is fixed by the verb's morphology.
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