enlouquecerlhesiam
Syllables
en-lou-que-cer-lhes-iam
Pronunciation
/ẽlu.keˈseɾ.lɛʃ.jɐ̃/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
en- + louqu- + -ecer-lhes-iam
The word 'enlouquecer-lhes-iam' is a future subjunctive verb form. It is divided into six syllables: en-lou-que-cer-lhes-iam, with stress on 'lou'. The syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of open and closed syllables, considering consonant clusters and morphemic structure.
Definitions
- 1
They would drive crazy
Eles enlouqueceriam
“Se ele continuasse a provocá-los, enlouquecer-lhes-iam.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('lou').
Syllables
en — Open syllable, unstressed.. lou — Open syllable, stressed.. que — Open syllable, unstressed.. cer — Closed syllable, unstressed.. lhes — Closed syllable, unstressed.. iam — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in vowels are considered open.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in consonants are considered closed.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are grouped within the same syllable if pronounceable.
- Hyphenated structure due to clitic pronoun, but treated as a single unit for syllabification.
- Regional variations in 'r' pronunciation.
- Potential vowel reduction in unstressed syllables in some dialects.
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