encavalgarlhesemos
Syllables
en-ca-val-gar-lhes-e-mos
Pronunciation
/ẽ.kɐ.vɐl.ˈɡaɾ.ʎɛʃ.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
en- + cavalgar + -lhes-emos
The word 'encavalgar-lhes-emos' is a future subjunctive verb form divided into seven syllables: en-ca-val-gar-lhes-e-mos. The stress falls on the final syllable 'mos'. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'en-', the root 'cavalgar', and the suffixes '-lhes-' and '-emos'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of vowel grouping, consonant clusters, and open/closed syllable distinction.
Definitions
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We will mount them
We will mount them
“Se for necessário, encavalgar-lhes-emos os cavalos.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the final syllable 'mos' due to the penultimate stress rule in Portuguese when the word ends in a vowel.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, unstressed.. ca — Open syllable, unstressed.. val — Closed syllable, unstressed.. gar — Open syllable, unstressed.. lhes — Closed syllable, unstressed.. e — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Grouping
Vowels generally form a single syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken based on sonority, but often remain within a syllable.
Open/Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in vowels are open; those ending in consonants are closed.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- Regional variations in palatalization of 'l' before 'e'.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is common, particularly in Brazilian Portuguese.
- The clitic pronoun 'lhes' adds complexity to the syllable structure.
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