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despenitenciar-lhe-ias

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

8 syllables
22 characters
Portuguese
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8syllables

despenitenciarlheias

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

des-pe-ni-ten-ci-ar-lhe-ias

Pronunciation

/deʃ.pə.ni.tẽ.si.ɐɾ.ʎɨʃ/

Stress

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Morphemes

des- + penitenciar + -lhe-ias

The word 'despenitenciar-lhe-ias' is a Portuguese verb meaning 'to release him/her/them from prison'. It's divided into syllables as des-pe-ni-ten-ci-ar-lhe-ias, with stress on the 'ci' syllable. The word's structure includes a prefix, root, and suffixes, following standard Portuguese syllabification and stress rules.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To release (someone) from prison; to pardon.

    To release him/her/them from prison.

    Despenitenciar-lhe-ias se ele se arrependesse.

    Despenitenciar-lhe-ias, mas ele não merece.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ci') of the root 'penitenciar', following standard Portuguese stress rules for words ending in vowels.

Syllables

8
des/dɛʃ/
pe/pə/
ni/ni/
ten/tẽ/
ci/si/
ar/ɐɾ/
lhe/ʎɨ/
ias/iɐʃ/

des Open syllable, unstressed.. pe Open syllable, unstressed.. ni Open syllable, unstressed.. ten Closed syllable, unstressed.. ci Open syllable, stressed.. ar Open syllable, unstressed.. lhe Open syllable, unstressed.. ias Open syllable, unstressed.

Vowel Division

Syllables are generally divided before vowels.

Consonant Division

Syllables are divided before consonants.

Penultimate Stress

Words ending in vowels or 's' are typically stressed on the penultimate syllable.

  • Regional variations in pronunciation may affect the degree of liaison between 'lhe' and 'ias'.
  • The pronoun 'lhe' maintains its syllabic identity despite potential phonetic linking.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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