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encarrapitar-lhes-ia

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

7 syllables
20 characters
Portuguese
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7syllables

encarrapitarlhesia

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

en-car-ra-pi-tar-lhes-ia

Pronunciation

/ẽ.ka.ʁɐ.pi.ˈtaɾ.lɛʃ.i.ɐ/

Stress

0001000

Morphemes

carrap + itar-lhes-ia

The word 'encarrapitar-lhes-ia' is a complex verb form syllabified as en-car-ra-pi-tar-lhes-ia, with stress on the penultimate syllable of the root. It's composed of the root 'carrap-' and suffixes '-itar', '-lhes-', and '-ia'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese vowel-consonant division rules, with potential reductions in the clitic pronoun and conditional ending.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To cover with rags; to patch up; to mend roughly.

    They would cover with rags; They would patch up.

    Eles encarrapitar-lhes-iam os barcos para a viagem.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('pi' in 'encarrapitar').

Syllables

7
en/ẽ/
car/kaɾ/
ra/ʁɐ/
pi/pi/
tar/taɾ/
lhes/lɛʃ/
ia/i.ɐ/

en Open syllable, nasal vowel. car Closed syllable. ra Open syllable. pi Closed syllable. tar Closed syllable. lhes Closed syllable, clitic pronoun. ia Open syllable, conditional ending

Vowel followed by Consonant

Syllables are divided after a vowel when followed by a consonant.

Consonant Cluster

Syllables are divided before a consonant cluster.

Clitic Pronoun

Clitic pronouns are generally treated as a single syllable unit.

  • Pronoun reduction possible in 'lhes'. Vowel reduction possible in '-ia' in rapid speech.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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