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encontrar-lhes-íamos

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6 syllables
20 characters
Portuguese
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6syllables

encontrarlhesíamos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

en-con-trar-lhes-ía-mos

Pronunciation

/ẽkõtɾɐɾˈlɛʃi.ɐ̃mus/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

encontrar + lhes-íamos

The word 'encontrar-lhes-íamos' is a conjugated verb form in Portuguese. It is syllabified as en-con-trar-lhes-ía-mos, with stress on the antepenultimate syllable 'ía'. The word consists of the verb root 'encontrar', the pronoun 'lhes', and the conditional ending 'íamos'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules regarding vowel groups, consonant clusters, and open/closed syllables.

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1

    We would find them.

    We would find them.

    Se tivéssemos tempo, encontrar-lhes-íamos um presente.

    Encontrar-lhes-íamos a solução, se nos dessem mais informações.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'ía'.

Syllables

6
en/ẽ/
con/kõ/
trar/tɾɐɾ/
lhes/lɛʃ/
ía/i.ɐ/
mos/mus/

en Open syllable, initial syllable.. con Open syllable.. trar Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. lhes Closed syllable, pronoun clitic.. ía Open syllable, stressed syllable.. mos Closed syllable, final syllable.

Vowel Groups

Vowel groups are maintained within syllables.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are broken based on sonority.

Open/Closed Syllables

Syllables are classified as open or closed based on their final sound.

Pronoun Clitics

Pronoun clitics are treated as single syllable units when attached to a verb.

  • The clitic pronoun 'lhes' can sometimes be separated syntactically, but this doesn't affect syllabification when enclitic.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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