encompridarlhesíamos
Syllables
en-com-pri-dar-lhes-ía-mos
Pronunciation
/ẽ. kõ. pɾi. ˈdaɾ. ljes. ˈi.ɐ. muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
en- + comprid- + -ar-lhes-íamos
The word 'encompridar-lhes-íamos' is a conditional perfect verb form meaning 'we would lengthen/extend to them'. It's syllabified as en-com-pri-dar-lhes-ía-mos, with primary stress on 'dar'. The syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules regarding vowel grouping, consonant clusters, and penultimate stress.
Definitions
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We would lengthen/extend to them.
We would lengthen/extend to them.
“Se tivéssemos tempo, encompridar-lhes-íamos o prazo.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root, 'dar'. The 'ía' syllable also receives secondary stress due to the conditional ending.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, unstressed.. com — Closed syllable, unstressed.. pri — Closed syllable, unstressed.. dar — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. lhes — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ía — Open syllable, secondary stressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Grouping
Vowels within a syllable are grouped together (e.g., 'ia' in 'ía-mos').
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken based on sonority (e.g., 'comprid-').
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Pronoun Enclisis
Enclitic pronouns are syllabified as part of the verb complex.
- The enclitic pronoun '-lhes-' is treated as a single syllable unit attached to the verb.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter syllabification.
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