embandeirarlhesiam
Syllables
em-ban-de-i-rar-lhes-iam
Pronunciation
/ẽ.bɐ̃.de.jɾɐ̃.ʎes.ˈiɐ̃/
Stress
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Morphemes
em- + bande- + -eirar-lhes-iam
The word 'embandeirar-lhes-iam' is a complex verb form syllabified into seven syllables (em-ban-de-i-rar-lhes-iam) following Portuguese vowel-consonant division rules. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root. The word is composed of a prefix, root, suffixes, and a clitic pronoun.
Definitions
- 1
To flag, to raise a flag, to signal.
To flag, to raise a flag.
“Eles embandeirariam a praça com a bandeira nacional.”
“Se tivéssemos a oportunidade, embandeirar-lhes-íamos a casa.”
ant:desbandeirar
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('ban'), indicated by '1'. All other syllables are unstressed ('0').
Syllables
em — Open syllable, vowel.. ban — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. de — Open syllable, vowel.. i — Open syllable, vowel.. rar — Closed syllable, vowel and consonant cluster.. lhes — Closed syllable, palatal lateral approximant and consonant.. iam — Closed syllable, stressed vowel and nasalization.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are typically divided after each vowel sound, especially when followed by a consonant.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a single syllable.
- The presence of the clitic pronoun 'lhes' adds complexity but doesn't alter the core syllabification rules.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'r' do not affect syllable division.
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