encapricharlhesemos
Syllables
en-ca-pri-char-lhes-e-mos
Pronunciation
/ẽ.kɐ.pɾiˈʃaɾ.lɛʃ.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
0010001
Morphemes
en- + caprich- + -ar
The word 'encaprichar-lhes-emos' is a conjugated verb form in Portuguese. It is divided into seven syllables: en-ca-pri-char-lhes-e-mos. The stress falls on the 'pri' syllable. The word is formed by a prefix, root, suffix, clitic pronoun, and personal ending. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, considering vowel groupings, consonant clusters, and the attachment of the clitic pronoun.
Definitions
- 1
To become capricious with someone; to take a fancy to someone.
We will become capricious with them / We will take a fancy to them
“Encaprichar-lhes-emos com presentes caros.”
“Não podemos encaprichar-lhes-emos sempre.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the third syllable, 'pri', of the verb 'encaprichar'.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ca — Open syllable, part of the verb root.. pri — Stressed syllable, part of the verb root.. char — Closed syllable, part of the verb root.. lhes — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. e — Open syllable, connecting vowel.. mos — Closed syllable, personal ending.
Word Parts
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Vowel Grouping
Vowels generally form a single syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority.
Open/Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in vowels are open, and those ending in consonants are closed.
Clitic Pronouns
Clitic pronouns are attached to the verb and syllabified as part of the verb complex.
- The enclitic pronoun 'lhes' influences the syllable count.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is a significant factor in pronunciation.
- Regional variations in pronunciation (e.g., Brazilian Portuguese) may exist.
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