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desmembrar-lhe-íamos

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7 syllables
20 characters
Portuguese
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7syllables

desmembrarlheíamos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

des-mem-brar-lhe-í-a-mos

Pronunciation

/deʒ.mẽˈbɾaɾ ʎe.i.ɐ.muʃ/

Stress

0010000

Morphemes

des- + membrar + -lhe-íamos

The word 'desmembrar-lhe-íamos' is syllabified as des-mem-brar-lhe-í-a-mos, with stress on 'brar'. It's a verb form composed of a prefix, root, pronoun, and inflectional suffix. Syllable division follows vowel-centered rules, with consonant clusters maintained within syllables. Regional variations exist in pronunciation, but not in syllabification.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To dismember, to take apart.

    We would dismember it/him/her.

    Desmembrar-lhe-íamos os argumentos com facilidade.

    Se tivéssemos as ferramentas certas, desmembrar-lhe-íamos o mecanismo.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('brar') due to the presence of a stressed open syllable followed by a closed syllable.

Syllables

7
des/dɛʃ/
mem/mẽ/
brar/bɾaɾ/
lhe/ʎe/
í/i/
a/ɐ/
mos/muʃ/

des Open syllable, initial syllable.. mem Nasalized syllable, vowel nucleus 'e'. brar Closed syllable, stressed syllable, consonant cluster 'br'. lhe Open syllable, clitic pronoun. í Single vowel syllable. a Unstressed vowel syllable, reduced vowel. mos Closed syllable, final syllable

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Syllables are formed around vowel sounds. Each syllable must contain a vowel.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless easily separable.

  • The clitic pronoun 'lhe' influences the rhythm.
  • Nasalization of 'mem' is a common feature.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation of 'des-' (EP /deʒ/ vs. BP /dez/).
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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