envergonharlhesemos
Syllables
en-ver-gon-har-lhes-e-mos
Pronunciation
/ẽ.veɾ.ɡõ.ˈɾaɾ.ʎes.ˈe.muʃ/
Stress
0010000
Morphemes
en- + vergonh- + -ar
The word 'envergonhar-lhes-emos' is a conjugated verb form syllabified as en-ver-gon-har-lhes-e-mos, with primary stress on 'gon'. It's composed of a Latin-derived prefix, root, and suffix, along with clitic pronouns. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of open and closed syllables, with stress placement on the penultimate syllable of the root.
Definitions
- 1
To shame or embarrass them (we will/would).
To shame/embarrass them (we will/would)
“Se continuarem a mentir, envergonhar-lhes-emos perante todos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('gon'), the penultimate syllable of the root verb 'envergonhar'.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, unstressed.. ver — Open syllable, unstressed.. gon — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. har — Closed syllable, unstressed.. lhes — Closed syllable, unstressed.. e — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a consonant are closed.
Stress Placement Rule
In Portuguese, stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable unless indicated otherwise by accent marks.
- The attachment of clitic pronouns can sometimes create pronunciation variations, but the written syllabification remains consistent.
- Regional variations in vowel reduction and 'r' pronunciation do not affect the core syllabification.
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