despreocuparlhesias
Syllables
des-pre-o-cu-par-lhes-ias
Pronunciation
/dɨʃ.pɾɨ.u.ku.ˈpaɾ.lɨʃ.jas/
Stress
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Morphemes
des- + preocupar + -lhes-ias
The word 'despreocupar-lhes-ias' is a complex verb form syllabified as des-pre-o-cu-par-lhes-ias, with stress on 'cu'. It's composed of the prefix 'des-', root 'preocupar', and suffixes '-lhes' and '-ias'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, prioritizing vowel groups, consonant clusters, and pronoun clitics.
Definitions
- 1
You (formal/singular) were un-worrying them.
You were/would un-worry them.
“Se eu pudesse, despreocupar-lhes-ias com as notícias.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('cu'), following the general rule of stressing the penultimate syllable unless otherwise indicated.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. pre — Open syllable.. o — Open syllable, vowel reduction common.. cu — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. par — Closed syllable.. lhes — Closed syllable, pronoun clitic.. ias — Closed syllable, verb ending.
Word Parts
Vowel Groups
Vowels within diphthongs or triphthongs are not separated.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are split according to sonority.
Pronoun Clitics
Pronoun clitics are generally treated as separate syllables.
Prefix/Suffix Separation
Prefixes and suffixes are separated into distinct syllables.
- Vowel reduction in the 'o' syllable is common.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllabification.
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