desmandarlhesíamos
Syllables
des-man-dar-lhes-ía-mos
Pronunciation
/deʒ.mɐ̃ˈdaɾ.ʎɛʃ.i.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + mand + -ar-lhes-íamos
The word 'desmandar-lhes-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified into six syllables: des-man-dar-lhes-ía-mos. Stress falls on 'man'. It's composed of a prefix 'des-', root 'mand', and suffixes '-ar-lhes-íamos'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of open/closed syllables and hiatus.
Definitions
- 1
We would dismantle them.
We would dismantle them
“Se tivéssemos mais tempo, desmandar-lhes-íamos os planos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('man').
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. man — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. dar — Closed syllable, root syllable.. lhes — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. iá — Hiatus, conditional ending.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel are open.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a consonant are closed.
Hiatus Rule
Vowel-vowel sequences are divided into separate syllables.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally broken up according to sonority.
- Nasalization of vowels
- Clitic pronoun 'lhes'
- Regional pronunciation variations
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