entardecerlhesemos
Syllables
en-tar-de-cer-lhes-e-mos
Pronunciation
/ẽ.tɐɾ.d͡ʒe.ˈseɾ.ʎes.ˈe.muʃ/
Stress
0010011
Morphemes
en- + tardecer + lhes-emos
The word 'entardecer-lhes-emos' is a future subjunctive verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, separating vowels and breaking consonant clusters. The stress falls on the 'de' syllable. The word is composed of a prefix, root, and clitic pronoun/verb ending suffixes. It means 'we will make it late for them'.
Definitions
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We will make it late for them.
We will make it late for them.
“Se pudermos, entardecer-lhes-emos a chegada.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('de') of the verb stem 'entardecer'.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, initial syllable, nasal vowel.. tar — Closed syllable, contains a rhotic consonant.. de — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. cer — Closed syllable, contains a rhotic consonant.. lhes — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. e — Open syllable, vowel.. mos — Closed syllable, verb ending.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Vowels generally form separate syllables.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are broken based on sonority.
Diphthong/Triphthong
Diphthongs and triphthongs remain within the same syllable.
Clitic Pronoun Attachment
Clitic pronouns are syllabified as part of the verb complex.
- The clitic pronoun 'lhes' can exhibit subtle liaison with the preceding verb form.
- Regional variations in pronunciation may affect vowel and consonant realization but generally do not alter syllable division.
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