enfraquecerlheemos
Syllables
en-fra-que-cer-lhe-e-mos
Pronunciation
/ẽˈfɾake.seɾ ʎeˈe.muʃ/
Stress
0-0-1-0-0-0-0
Morphemes
en- + fraquec- + -ecer
The word 'enfraquecer-lhe-emos' is a future subjunctive verb form. Syllabification follows Portuguese vowel separation and consonant cluster rules, with stress on the penultimate syllable of the root ('que'). The clitic pronoun 'lhe' is integrated into the syllabic structure.
Definitions
- 1
To weaken someone or something in the future subjunctive mood.
We will weaken him/her/it/you (formal).
“Se precisarmos, enraquecer-lhe-emos a resistência.”
“Enfraquecer-lhe-emos o poder, se necessário.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('que') of the root 'fraquecer'.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, initial syllable.. fra — Open syllable.. que — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. cer — Closed syllable.. lhe — Open syllable, clitic pronoun.. e — Open syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, inflectional ending.
Word Parts
Vowel Separation
Each vowel generally forms a separate syllable.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are broken based on sonority.
Diphthong/Triphthong
Diphthongs and triphthongs remain within a single syllable.
Clitic Pronoun Attachment
Clitic pronouns are treated as part of the verb complex and syllabified accordingly.
- The 'lh' digraph is treated as a single phoneme.
- Enclitic pronoun attachment follows standard rules.
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