encanteeirarlheseis
Syllables
en-can-te-ei-rar-lhes-eis
Pronunciation
/ẽkɐ̃.tɐ.ejˈɾaɾ.lɨʃ.ejs/
Stress
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Morphemes
en- + cant- + -ear-ir-lhes-eis
The word 'encanteirar-lhes-eis' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese rules, prioritizing open syllables, diphthongs, and intervocalic consonant division. The clitic pronoun 'lhes' is treated as a single syllable. Stress falls on the final syllable 'eis'.
Definitions
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That you (plural, formal) charm/enchant them.
That you (plural, formal) charm/enchant them.
“Se eles concordarem, encanteirar-lhes-eis com suas histórias.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the final syllable 'eis', as it is the last syllable and does not have a written accent.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, unstressed.. can — Syllable with nasal vowel, unstressed.. te — Open syllable, unstressed.. ei — Diphthong, unstressed.. rar — Syllable with intervocalic consonant, unstressed.. lhes — Pronoun clitic, unstressed.. eis — Open syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in vowels are generally open.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are broken up to create syllables, prioritizing vowel-consonant-vowel patterns.
Diphthong Rule
Diphthongs are treated as a single syllable.
Intervocalic Consonant Rule
A consonant between two vowels typically forms a syllable with the following vowel.
Clitic Pronoun Rule
Pronoun clitics attached to verbs are often treated as a single syllable unit.
- The pronoun clitic 'lhes' is treated as a single syllable unit due to its post-verbal position.
- Nasalization of the vowel in 'can' is a common phonetic feature.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'r' do not affect the syllabification.
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