enlouquecerlheíamos
Syllables
en-lou-que-cer-lhe-í-a-mos
Pronunciation
/ẽlu.keˈseɾ ʎiˈa.mus/
Stress
00010000
Morphemes
en- + louqu- + -ecer-lhe-íamos
The word 'enlouquecer-lhe-íamos' is a future conditional verb form syllabified as en-lou-que-cer-lhe-í-a-mos, with stress on 'cer'. It's composed of the prefix 'en-', root 'louqu-', and suffixes '-ecer-lhe-íamos'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, considering the clitic pronoun 'lhe'.
Definitions
- 1
To drive someone crazy, to make someone lose their mind (in a conditional future sense)
We would drive him/her/it crazy
“Se continuássemos a provocá-lo, enlouquecer-lhe-íamos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root 'cer'.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, nasal vowel. lou — Open syllable. que — Open syllable. cer — Closed syllable, stressed. lhe — Open syllable, clitic pronoun. í — Open syllable. a — Open syllable. mos — Closed syllable
Word Parts
Vowel Rule
Each vowel sound generally forms a syllable.
Consonant Rule
Consonants generally separate syllables, unless part of a consonant cluster.
Stress Rule
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable unless indicated by an accent mark.
Clitic Pronoun Rule
Clitic pronouns are treated as separate syllables.
- Nasalization of initial vowel 'e' in 'en'.
- Potential vowel reduction in 'lhe' in some regional variations.
- Complexity of the conditional ending '-íamos'.
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