despreocuparlheiam
Syllables
des-pre-o-cu-par-lhe-iam
Pronunciation
/deʃpɾe.okuˈpaɾ ʎeˈjɐ̃m/
Stress
0001001
Morphemes
des- + preocup- + -ar
The word 'despreocupar-lhe-iam' is a conjugated verb form in Portuguese. It's syllabified as des-pre-o-cu-par-lhe-iam, with stress on the 'cu' syllable. It's formed from the prefix 'des-', root 'preocup-', infinitive suffix '-ar', clitic pronoun 'lhe', and inflectional ending '-iam'. The syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of vowel separation, consonant cluster breaking, and penultimate stress.
Definitions
- 1
To not worry about, to disregard, to relieve oneself of concern.
We would not worry about it / We wouldn't be concerned.
“Nós despreocupar-lhe-íamos com os detalhes.”
“Se pudéssemos, despreocupar-lhe-íamos com tudo.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('cu'), following the rule that words ending in vowels are stressed on the penultimate syllable unless otherwise marked.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. pre — Open syllable, part of the root.. o — Open syllable, vowel sound.. cu — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. par — Open syllable, part of the root.. lhe — Open syllable, clitic pronoun.. iam — Closed syllable, inflectional ending.
Word Parts
Vowel Separation
Vowels generally form separate syllables.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels are stressed on the penultimate syllable unless marked with an accent.
Clitic Pronoun Liaison
Clitic pronouns are often linked to the preceding verb.
- The integration of the clitic pronoun *lhe* into the verb form.
- Potential regional variations in pronunciation and liaison.
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