entristecerlheiámos
Syllables
en-tris-te-cer-lhe-i-á-mos
Pronunciation
/ẽ.tɾis.tseˈɾ.ʎe.ˈi.ɐ̃.muʃ/
Stress
00100110
Morphemes
en- + trist- + -ecer-lhe-íamos
The word 'entristecer-lhe-íamos' is a conjugated verb form in Portuguese. It is divided into eight syllables: en-tris-te-cer-lhe-i-á-mos. The stress falls on the third syllable ('tris'). The word's structure reflects its agglutinative morphology, with a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, considering vowel quality, consonant clusters, and pronoun clitics.
Definitions
- 1
We would sadden him/her/it/them.
We would make them sad.
“Entristecer-lhe-íamos com a notícia.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('tris').
Syllables
en — Open, nasalized syllable.. tris — Closed syllable with consonant cluster.. te — Open syllable, potential palatalization.. cer — Closed syllable with flap 'r'.. lhe — Open syllable with palatal lateral.. i — Open syllable, single vowel.. á — Open, nasalized syllable.. mos — Closed syllable with consonant cluster.
Word Parts
Open Syllable
Vowel followed by consonant or ending the word.
Closed Syllable
Vowel followed by consonant(s) within the word.
Consonant Cluster
Groups of consonants are generally kept together within a syllable.
Pronoun Clitics
Pronoun clitics are syllabified as part of the verb complex.
- Nasalization of vowels.
- Palatalization of /t/ before /e/ in some dialects.
- The 'lh' digraph representing a palatal lateral approximant.
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