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embarrancar-lhes-ias

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

6 syllables
20 characters
Portuguese
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6syllables

embarrancarlhesias

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

em-bar-ran-car-lhes-ias

Pronunciation

/ɐ.bɐ.ʁɐ̃.ˈkɐ̃.ʎɛʃ.i.ɐʃ/

Stress

000101

Morphemes

em- + barr- + -anc-ar-lhes-ias

The word 'embarrancar-lhes-ias' is a conjugated verb form in Portuguese. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules, resulting in six syllables. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word's complexity arises from the inclusion of a pronoun clitic and verb inflectional endings.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To get stuck

    To get stuck

    O carro embarrancou na lama.

  2. 2

    To run aground

    To run aground

    O navio embarrancou na costa.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('car'), due to the imperfect subjunctive ending '-ias'.

Syllables

6
em/ẽ/
bar/bɐɾ/
ran/ɾɐ̃/
car/kɐɾ/
lhes/lɛʃ/
ias/i.ɐʃ/

em Open syllable, unstressed.. bar Open syllable, unstressed.. ran Open syllable, nasalized vowel, unstressed.. car Open syllable, unstressed.. lhes Closed syllable, pronoun clitic, unstressed.. ias Closed syllable, verb ending, stressed.

Vowel-Based Division

Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.

Open Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in a vowel are considered open.

Closed Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in a consonant are considered closed.

Pronoun Clitic Rule

Pronoun clitics are treated as separate syllables due to their distinct grammatical function.

  • The combination of clitic pronouns and verb endings creates a complex syllabification scenario.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation of nasal vowels and palatalization of /l/ before /i/ may occur.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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