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embaratecer-lhes-eis

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

7 syllables
20 characters
Portuguese
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7syllables

embaratecerlheseis

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

em-ba-ra-te-cer-lhes-eis

Pronunciation

/ɐ̃.bɐ.ɾɐ.te.ˈseɾ.ʎɛʃ.ɐjʃ/

Stress

0001001

Morphemes

em- + baratec- + -er-lhes-eis

The word 'embaratecer-lhes-eis' is syllabified based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a conjugated verb form composed of a prefix, root, and suffixes, following standard Portuguese phonological rules.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To make cheaper for them/you all.

    To make cheaper for you all

    O governo vai embaratecer-lhes-eis os impostos.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('te') due to the penultimate stress rule.

Syllables

7
em/ẽ/
ba/bɐ/
ra/ɾɐ/
te/ˈte/
cer/seɾ/
lhes/ʎɛʃ/
eis/ɐjʃ/

em Open syllable, vowel only.. ba Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ra Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. te Stressed syllable, penultimate stress.. cer Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. lhes Closed syllable, palatalized consonant.. eis Closed syllable, diphthong followed by consonant.

Vowel-Based Syllabification

Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.

Consonant Cluster Treatment

Consonant clusters are often treated as single units within a syllable.

Penultimate Stress Rule

Stress falls on the penultimate syllable if the final syllable is not stressed.

  • Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'l' in 'lhes' (palatalization).
  • The presence of clitic pronouns ('lhes') adds complexity but doesn't alter the core syllabification principles.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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