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desvirginar-lhes-emos

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

7 syllables
21 characters
Portuguese
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “desvirginar-lhes-emos” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
7syllables

desvirginarlhesemos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

des-vir-gi-nar-lhes-e-mos

Pronunciation

/deʃviɾʒiˈnaɾ.lɛʃ.ˈe.muʃ/

Stress

0001001

Morphemes

des- + virg- + -inar-lhes-emos

The word 'desvirginar-lhes-emos' is a future subjunctive verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, dividing the word into seven syllables with stress on 'nar'. The morphemic structure reveals a prefix, root, and several suffixes, including a clitic pronoun. The syllable structure is consistent with similar Portuguese verbs.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To deflower, to take someone's virginity.

    We will deflower them / We will take their virginity.

    “Se eles não se comportarem, desvirginar-lhes-emos a reputação.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('nar').

Syllables

7
des/dɛʃ/
vir/viɾ/
gi/ʒi/
nar/naɾ/
lhes/lɛʃ/
e/e/
mos/muʃ/

des — Closed syllable, onset 'd', rime 'ɛʃ'. vir — Open syllable, onset 'v', rime 'iɾ'. gi — Open syllable, onset 'ʒ', rime 'i'. nar — Closed syllable, onset 'n', rime 'aɾ', stressed syllable. lhes — Closed syllable, onset 'l', rime 'ɛʃ'. e — Open syllable, single vowel. mos — Closed syllable, onset 'm', rime 'uʃ'

Vowel-Consonant

A vowel followed by a consonant typically forms a syllable (e.g., 'vir', 'gi').

Consonant Cluster

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable (e.g., 'des', 'lhes').

Single Vowel

A single vowel constitutes a syllable (e.g., 'e').

  • The enclitic pronoun 'lhes' is treated as a separate syllable.
  • Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation may vary slightly, but syllabification remains consistent.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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