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encancerar-lhes-íamos

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

8 syllables
21 characters
Portuguese
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8syllables

encancerarlhesiamos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

en-can-ce-rar-lhes-i-a-mos

Pronunciation

/ẽ.kɐ̃.sɐ.ɾɐɾ.lɛʃ.ˈi.ɐ̃.muʃ/

Stress

00100001

Morphemes

en- + cancer- + -ar-lhes-íamos

The word 'encancerar-lhes-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified as 'en-can-ce-rar-lhes-i-a-mos', with stress on the 'ce' syllable. It's composed of the prefix 'en-', root 'cancer-', and suffixes '-ar-lhes-íamos'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, considering vowel-consonant patterns and the enclitic pronoun 'lhes'.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To have been causing cancer / To have been developing cancer

    We would be causing cancer / We would have been causing cancer / We would be developing cancer

    Nós encancerar-lhes-íamos a vida com nossas mentiras.

    Se continuássemos expostos a esses produtos químicos, encancerar-lhes-íamos os pulmões.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the 'ce' syllable (penultimate syllable of the verb stem).

Syllables

8
en/ẽ/
can/kɐ̃/
ce/sɐ/
rar/ɾɐɾ/
lhes/lɛʃ/
i/i/
a/ɐ̃/
mos/muʃ/

en Open syllable, nasal vowel. can Open syllable, nasal vowel. ce Open syllable. rar Closed syllable. lhes Closed syllable, pronoun clitic. i Open syllable. a Open syllable, nasal vowel. mos Closed syllable

Vowel followed by consonant

Syllables are divided after vowels when followed by a consonant.

Consonant cluster

Syllables are divided before and after consonant clusters.

  • The enclitic pronoun 'lhes' requires careful consideration in syllabification.
  • Nasalization of vowels affects syllable pronunciation.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation and 'r' realization may occur.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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