embalsamarlhesemos
Syllables
em-bal-sa-mar-lhes-e-mos
Pronunciation
/ẽ.bal.sa.ˈmaɾ.ʎɛʃ.ˈe.muʃ/
Stress
0010010
Morphemes
em- + balsam- + -ar-lhes-emos
The word 'embalsamar-lhes-emos' is a future subjunctive verb form. It is divided into seven syllables with stress on the penultimate syllable. The syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules prioritizing vowel sounds and maintaining consonant clusters. The morphemic analysis reveals Latin origins for the prefix, root, and suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
We will embalm them.
We will embalm them.
“Se for necessário, embalsamar-lhes-emos os restos mortais.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('sa-'), following the rule of penultimate vowel + single consonant.
Syllables
em — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. bal — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. sa — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. mar — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. lhes — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. e — Open syllable, vowel.. mos — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.
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Vowel-Based Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds. Each vowel generally constitutes a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable, unless they violate phonotactic constraints.
- The 'lh' digraph represents a single phoneme /ʎ/.
- Final 's' often pronounced as /ʃ/.
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