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encarrapitar-lhes-ias

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

8 syllables
21 characters
Portuguese
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8syllables

encarrapitarlhesias

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

en-car-ra-pi-tar-lhes-i-as

Pronunciation

/ẽ.kɐ.ʁɐ.pi.ˈtaɾ.lɛʃ.i.ɐʃ/

Stress

00001000

Morphemes

encarrapitar + lhes-ias

The word 'encarrapitar-lhes-ias' is a complex Portuguese verb form syllabified according to standard rules, with stress on the penultimate syllable of the root. The attached pronoun and subjunctive ending require careful consideration.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To cover with rags; to make a mess of; to ruin (figuratively).

    To rag, to mess up, to ruin

    Se eu pudesse, encarrapitaria todas as suas mentiras.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root verb 'tar'

Syllables

8
en/ẽ/
car/kɐɾ/
ra/ʁɐ/
pi/pi/
tar/taɾ/
lhes/lɛʃ/
i/i/
as/ɐʃ/

en Open syllable, initial syllable.. car Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. ra Open syllable.. pi Closed syllable.. tar Closed syllable, final syllable of the root.. lhes Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. i Open syllable, part of the subjunctive ending.. as Closed syllable, final syllable of the ending.

Open Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in a vowel are open.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are generally broken after the first consonant if a vowel follows.

Pronoun Attachment Rule

Clitic pronouns attached to verbs are generally treated as a single syllable unit.

  • The syllabification of the clitic pronoun '-lhes' can be debated.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation may affect syllable boundaries.
  • The weak syllable '-ias' can be elided in rapid speech.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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