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encaixilhar-lhes-emos

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

7 syllables
21 characters
Portuguese
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “encaixilhar-lhes-emos” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
7syllables

encaixilharlhesemos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

en-cai-xi-lhar-lhes-e-mos

Pronunciation

/ẽ.kaj.ʃi.ˈʎaɾ.ʎes.ˈe.muʃ/

Stress

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Morphemes

en- + caix- + -ilhar-lhes-emos

The word 'encaixilhar-lhes-emos' is a complex Portuguese verb form divided into seven syllables. Stress falls on 'cai'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, considering vowel groupings, consonant clusters, and clitic pronouns.

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1

    To fit (them)

    To fit (them)

    “Encaixilhar-lhes-emos as peças para construir o modelo.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('cai').

Syllables

7
en/ẽ/
cai/kaj/
xi/ʃi/
lhar/ʎaɾ/
lhes/ʎes/
e/e/
mos/muʃ/

en — Open syllable, single vowel.. cai — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. xi — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. lhar — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. lhes — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. e — Open syllable, single vowel.. mos — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.

Vowel Grouping

Vowels generally form a single syllable unless separated by a consonant.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are broken after the first consonant if between vowels.

Open/Closed Syllables

Syllables ending in vowels are open; those ending in consonants are closed.

Clitic Pronouns

Pronoun clitics are treated as separate syllables.

  • The clitic pronoun 'lhes' is treated as a separate syllable. Palatalization of 's' to 'sh' in 'emos' is a common phonetic process.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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