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encaprichar-me-íamos

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

8 syllables
20 characters
Portuguese
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8syllables

encaprichararmemos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

en-ca-pri-cha-rar-me-iá-mos

Pronunciation

/ẽ.ka.pɾiˈʃaɾ.me.ˈi.ɐ̃.muʃ/

Stress

00100010

Morphemes

en- + caprich- + -ar-me-íamos

The verb 'encaprichar-me-íamos' is divided into eight syllables following Portuguese syllabification rules, with stress on the penultimate syllable 'iá'. It's morphologically complex, comprising a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. The pronunciation exhibits typical Portuguese features like nasal vowels and the /ʃ/ sound for 'ch'.

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1

    To become capricious/fussy; to take a fancy to.

    We would become capricious/fussy; We would take a fancy to.

    Encaprichar-me-íamos com os detalhes da festa.

    Encaprichar-me-íamos com aquele vestido.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'iá' (third syllable from the end).

Syllables

8
en/ẽ/
ca/ka/
pri/pɾi/
cha/ʃa/
rar/ɾaɾ/
me/me/
/iˈɐ̃/
mos/muʃ/

en Onsetless syllable, vowel starts the syllable.. ca Consonant-vowel structure, open syllable.. pri Consonant-vowel structure, open syllable.. cha Consonant-vowel structure, open syllable. 'ch' pronounced as /ʃ/.. rar Consonant-vowel-consonant structure, closed syllable.. me Open syllable, clitic pronoun.. Diphthong + nasal vowel, stressed syllable.. mos Consonant-vowel structure, open syllable.

Vowel Rule

Each vowel generally forms a syllable.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority hierarchy.

Open/Closed Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in vowels are open; syllables ending in consonants are closed.

Diphthong Rule

Diphthongs are generally kept within the same syllable.

  • The 'ch' digraph is pronounced as /ʃ/.
  • Nasalization of the vowel in 'iá'.
  • Regional variations in vowel quality (European vs. Brazilian Portuguese).
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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