esborracharlhesiam
Syllables
es-bor-ra-char-lhes-iam
Pronunciation
/ezboʁɐˈʃaɾ.lɛʃˈjɐ̃/
Stress
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Morphemes
es- + borrach- + -ar-lhes-iam
The word 'esborrachar-lhes-iam' is a future subjunctive verb form divided into six syllables: es-bor-ra-char-lhes-iam. Stress falls on the fourth syllable ('char'). The word is composed of a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes, all with Latin origins. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of vowel grouping and consonant cluster maintenance.
Definitions
- 1
They would splatter/mess up.
They would splatter/mess up
“Se eu pudesse, esborrachar-lhes-iam a festa.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('char'), following the penultimate stress rule.
Syllables
es — Open syllable, initial syllable.. bor — Open syllable, contains consonant cluster 'br'.. ra — Open syllable, contains 'r'.. char — Closed syllable, contains consonant cluster 'ch'.. lhes — Closed syllable, contains diphthong and consonant cluster 'sh'.. iam — Closed syllable, contains nasal vowel.
Word Parts
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Vowel Grouping
Vowels are grouped together within a syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable if pronounceable.
Penultimate Stress
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable unless the final syllable contains a stressed vowel.
- The 'ch' cluster is treated as a single phoneme /ʃ/. The nasal vowel /ɐ̃/ requires specific articulation. The pronoun 'lhes' is clitic.
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