encancerariamoslheiámias
Syllables
en-can-ce-ra-ri-a-mos-lhe-i-á-mi-as
Pronunciation
/ẽ.kɐ̃.sɐ.ɾɐɾ ʎe.ˈi.ɐ̃.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
en- + cancer- + -ar-lhe-íamos
The word 'encancerar-lhe-íamos' is a complex verb form in Portuguese, syllabified as 'en-can-ce-ra-ri-a-mos-lhe-i-á-mi-as' with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes, and represents the conditional perfect tense, meaning 'we would be causing/developing cancer'.
Definitions
- 1
To be developing cancer; to be causing cancer.
We would be causing cancer / We would be developing cancer.
“Eles temiam que ele se encancerar-lhe-íamos.”
“Se continuássemos expostos a esses produtos químicos, encancerar-lhe-íamos.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'á' in 'lhe-i-á-mi-as'.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, initial syllable, nasal vowel.. can — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. ce — Open syllable.. ra — Open syllable.. ri — Open syllable.. a — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable, palatalization of /m/.. lhe — Open syllable, pronoun.. i — Open syllable, unstressed.. á — Open syllable, stressed.. mi — Open syllable, unstressed.. as — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel Grouping
Vowels are grouped together within a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken based on sonority.
Pronoun Attachment
Attached pronouns are syllabified separately but maintain orthographic integrity.
Stress Rule
Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'lh' digraph is treated as a single unit. Nasal vowels influence preceding syllables. Regional variations in vowel reduction may occur.
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