encapoeirarlhesiam
Syllables
en-ca-po-ei-rar-lhes-iam
Pronunciation
/ẽ.kɐ.pu.ej.ˈɾɐ̃.lɛʃ.jɐ̃/
Stress
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Morphemes
en- + capoei- + -ar-lhes-iam
The word 'encapoeirar-lhes-iam' is a complex verb form with seven syllables. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'rar'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of open/closed syllables, diphthong resolution, and stress placement. The word is composed of a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
To dust
To dust
“Eles encapoeirariam a estátua antes da exposição.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'rar'.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, unstressed.. ca — Open syllable, unstressed.. po — Open syllable, unstressed.. ei — Diphthong, unstressed.. rar — Closed syllable, stressed, nasal vowel.. lhes — Closed syllable, unstressed.. iam — Closed syllable, unstressed, nasal vowel.
Word Parts
Open Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel are open.
Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in a consonant are closed.
Diphthong Resolution
Diphthongs are treated as single syllable units.
Stress Placement
Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable.
Nasal Vowels
Nasal vowels form a single syllable unit.
- Nasal vowel pronunciation variations across regions.
- The 'lhes' consonant cluster.
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