encapoeirarlhesíamos
Syllables
en-ca-po-ei-rar-lhes-ía-mos
Pronunciation
/ẽ.ka.pu.ejˈɾaɾ.lɛʃ.iˈa.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
en- + capoei- + -ar-lhes-íamos
The word 'encapoeirar-lhes-íamos' is a future conditional verb form. It is syllabified into eight syllables with stress on 'rar'. The morphemic structure includes the prefix 'en-', root 'capoei-', and suffixes '-ar-lhes-íamos'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of open and closed syllables, and diphthong treatment.
Definitions
- 1
We would dust them / We would cover them with dust.
We would dust them / We would cover them with dust.
“Se tivéssemos tempo, encapoeirar-lhes-íamos os móveis.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'rar'.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, unstressed.. ca — Open syllable, unstressed.. po — Open syllable, unstressed.. ei — Diphthong, unstressed.. rar — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. lhes — Closed syllable, unstressed.. iá — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Rule
Vowels followed by consonants form open syllables.
Diphthong Rule
Diphthongs are treated as single syllable units.
Closed Syllable Rule
Vowels followed by consonant clusters form closed syllables.
- The clitic pronoun 'lhes' is attached to the verb and syllabified as a unit.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'r' do not affect syllabification.
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