ensarilharnosiamos
Syllables
en-sa-ri-lhar-nos-i-a-mos
Pronunciation
/ẽ.sa.ɾiˈʎaɾ.nɔʃ.ˈi.ɐ̃.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
en- + sarilhar + -ar-nos-íamos
The word 'ensarilhar-nos-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese orthographic rules, with stress on the fourth syllable ('lhar'). It's composed of a prefix, root, and several suffixes, and its meaning relates to veneering or lining with strips of wood.
Definitions
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable, 'lhar', due to the penultimate syllable rule in Portuguese words ending in vowels.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, unstressed.. sa — Open syllable, unstressed.. ri — Open syllable, unstressed.. lhar — Closed syllable, stressed.. nos — Closed syllable, unstressed.. i — Open syllable, unstressed.. a — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
en-
Latin origin, prefixing verb, indicating 'in' or 'to cause to be'
sarilhar
Likely derived from a now less common root related to 'sariar' - to strip, or 'sarra' - a thin piece of wood
-ar-nos-íamos
Verbal infinitive marker, first-person plural pronoun clitic, conditional ending (Latin origin)
Similar Words
Vowel-Consonant-Vowel (VCV)
Syllables are generally divided between vowels.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are often broken up, but digraphs are kept together.
Enclitic Pronouns
Enclitic pronouns are treated as separate syllables but phonetically linked.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'lh' digraph is treated as a single phoneme.
- The nasalization of the final vowel is a common feature of Portuguese verb conjugations.
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