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encavalgar-lhe-íamos

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

8 syllables
20 characters
Portuguese
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8syllables

encavalgarlheiamos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

en-ca-val-gar-lhe-i-a-mos

Pronunciation

/ẽ.kɐ.vɐɫˈɡaɾ.ʎɪ.ɐ̃.muʃ/

Stress

00100100

Morphemes

en- + cavalgar + -lhe-íamos

The word 'encavalgar-lhe-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified into eight syllables (en-ca-val-gar-lhe-i-a-mos) with stress on the third syllable ('gar'). It's composed of a prefix 'en-', root 'cavalgar', and suffixes '-lhe-' and '-íamos'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of open and closed syllables, and pronoun clitic separation.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    We would mount it/him/her.

    We would ride it/him/her.

    Encavalgar-lhe-íamos com cuidado.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('gar').

Syllables

8
en/ẽ/
ca/kɐ/
val/vɐɫ/
gar/ɡaɾ/
lhe/ʎɪ/
i/i/
a/ɐ̃/
mos/muʃ/

en Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ca Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. val Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster. Nasalization.. gar Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. lhe Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant. Palatalization.. i Open syllable, vowel.. a Open syllable, nasal vowel.. mos Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.

Open Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in vowels are open.

Closed Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in consonants are closed.

Pronoun Clitic Syllabification

Pronoun clitics are generally syllabified as separate units.

  • Palatalization of 'lh' to /ʎ/ can vary regionally.
  • Degree of nasalization can vary.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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