embarrancarlhesemos
Syllables
em-ba-rran-car-lhes-e-mos
Pronunciation
/ɐ.bɐ.ʁɐ̃.ˈkɐ̃.ʎɛʃ.ˈe.muʃ/
Stress
0001000
Morphemes
em- + barrancar + -lhes-emos
The word 'embarrancar-lhes-emos' is a conjugated verb form with a complex syllable structure due to geminate consonants and clitic pronouns. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules prioritizing vowel sounds and breaking consonant clusters. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable.
Definitions
- 1
To get (them) stuck, to bog down (them).
To get (them) stuck, to bog down (them).
“Se a situação piorar, embarrancar-lhes-emos com problemas.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('car').
Syllables
em — Open syllable, unstressed.. ba — Open syllable, unstressed.. rran — Syllable with geminate 'rr', nasal vowel, unstressed.. car — Open syllable, nasal vowel, stressed.. lhes — Syllable with palatal lateral consonant, unstressed.. e — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables generally end in vowels.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are broken after the first consonant, especially if it's a liquid or nasal.
Palatal Lateral Rule
The 'lh' consonant is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
- Geminate 'rr' pronunciation and syllabification.
- Nasal vowel considerations.
- Potential BP vowel simplification and consonant cluster reduction.
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