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encandecer-lhes-emos

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7 syllables
20 characters
Portuguese
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7syllables

encandecerlhesemos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

en-can-de-cer-lhes-e-mos

Pronunciation

/ẽ.kɐ̃.de.ˈseɾ.ʎɛʃ.e.muʃ/

Stress

0001000

Morphemes

en- + candec- + -er-lhes-emos

The word 'encandecer-lhes-emos' is a future subjunctive verb form meaning 'we will dazzle/enchant them'. It's syllabified as en-can-de-cer-lhes-e-mos, with stress on the penultimate syllable of the root ('cer'). Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, considering vowel grouping, consonant clusters, and clitic pronoun attachment.

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1

    To dazzle them, to enchant them.

    We will dazzle/enchant them.

    Se formos bem-sucedidos, encandecer-lhes-emos com nosso talento.

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable, 'cer', which is the penultimate syllable of the root 'candecer'.

Syllables

7
en/ẽ/
can/kɐ̃/
de/de/
cer/ˈseɾ/
lhes/ʎɛʃ/
e/e/
mos/muʃ/

en Open syllable, containing a nasal vowel.. can Open syllable, containing a nasal vowel.. de Open syllable, containing a vowel.. cer Closed syllable, stressed, containing a vowel and a rhotic consonant.. lhes Closed syllable, containing a palatal lateral approximant, vowel, and fricative.. e Open syllable, containing a vowel.. mos Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a fricative.

Vowel Grouping

Vowels within a syllable are grouped together (e.g., 'e-mos').

Consonant Cluster

Consonant clusters are broken after the first consonant if between vowels (e.g., 'can-dec').

Prefix/Suffix Separation

Prefixes and suffixes are separated into distinct syllables (e.g., 'en-can-de-cer').

Clitic Pronoun Attachment

Clitic pronouns attached to verbs are syllabified as part of the verb complex (e.g., 'lhes-e-mos').

  • The enclitic pronoun '-lhes' can have slight variations in pronunciation, but the standard syllabification treats it as closely linked to the verb.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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