ensoalheirarlheseis
Syllables
en-so-al-hei-rar-lhes-eis
Pronunciation
/ẽ.su.ɐ.l.ɐ.ɾɐj.ɾ‿lɛʃ.ejs/
Stress
0001000
Morphemes
en- + soalheirar + lhes-eis
The word 'ensoalheirar-lhes-eis' is a Portuguese verb composed of the prefix 'en-', the root 'soalheirar' (meaning to sun), and the clitic pronouns '-lhes-eis'. It is divided into seven syllables: en-so-al-hei-rar-lhes-eis, with stress on the 'rar' syllable. Syllabification follows the CV pattern and considers the prosodic relationship of the clitic pronouns.
Definitions
- 1
To expose to the sun; to air; to sunbathe.
To sun, to air, to dry in the sun.
“Ela ensoalheirava as roupas no quintal.”
“Ensoalheirar os lençóis é uma ótima maneira de desinfetá-los.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('rar').
Syllables
en — Open syllable, initial syllable.. so — Open syllable.. al — Closed syllable.. hei — Closed syllable, contains a diphthong.. rar — Closed, stressed syllable.. lhes — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. eis — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus.
CV Pattern
Portuguese generally follows a Consonant-Vowel syllable structure.
Clitic Pronoun Syllabification
Clitic pronouns are syllabified as separate units, attached to the verb.
- The enclitic pronouns require careful consideration of their prosodic relationship to the verb.
- The verb 'ensoalheirar' is relatively uncommon, leading to less established syllabification precedent.
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