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encarregar-lhe-íamos

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

9 syllables
20 characters
Portuguese
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9syllables

encaregarlheiámos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

en-ca-re-ga-r-lhe-i-á-mos

Pronunciation

/ẽ.kɐ.ɾɐ.ˈɡaɾ.ʎɐ.ĩ.ɐʃ/

Stress

010000000

Morphemes

en- + carregar + -lhe-íamos

The word 'encarregar-lhe-íamos' is a conditional verb form divided into nine syllables: en-ca-re-ga-r-lhe-i-á-mos. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ca'). The syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules based on vowel/consonant endings and stress placement. The morphemic structure includes a prefix, root, and suffix, reflecting its complex grammatical function.

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1

    We would entrust it to him/her/you (formal).

    We would entrust it to him/her/you (formal).

    Encarregar-lhe-íamos a tarefa, se confiássemos em sua capacidade.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ca').

Syllables

9
en/ẽ/
ca/ka/
re/ɾe/
ga/ɡa/
r/ɾ/
lhe/ʎɐ/
i/ĩ/
á/ɐʃ/
mos/muʃ/

en Open syllable, unstressed.. ca Closed syllable, primary stressed.. re Open syllable, unstressed.. ga Open syllable, unstressed.. r Closed syllable, unstressed.. lhe Open syllable, unstressed.. i Open syllable, unstressed, nasalized.. á Closed syllable, unstressed.. mos Closed syllable, unstressed.

Open Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.

Closed Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in a consonant are generally closed.

Penultimate Stress Rule

Stress falls on the penultimate syllable when the word ends in a vowel, 'n', or 's'.

  • The clitic pronoun 'lhe' is a common feature and doesn't alter syllabification rules.
  • Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'r' do not affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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