esborratarlhesíamos
Syllables
es-bo-rra-tar-lhes-ía-mos
Pronunciation
/ezboʁɐˈtaɾ ʎɛʃ iˈãmuʃ/
Stress
0001010
Morphemes
es- + borrat- + -ar-lhes-íamos
The word 'esborratar-lhes-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified as es-bo-rra-tar-lhes-ía-mos, with stress on 'tar'. It's composed of the prefix 'es-', root 'borrat-', and suffixes '-ar-lhes-íamos'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of vowel grouping, consonant clusters, and stress placement.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('tar').
Syllables
es — Open syllable, initial syllable.. bo — Open syllable.. rra — Closed syllable, strong trill.. tar — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. lhes — Syllable with palatal lateral consonant.. iá — Open syllable, stressed.. mos — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel Grouping
Vowels generally form a single syllable unless separated by a hiatus.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken up according to sonority.
Final Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel are open; those ending in a consonant are closed.
Stress Placement
Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable unless indicated by an accent mark.
- The 'rr' digraph represents a strong trill.
- The 'lh' digraph represents a palatal lateral approximant.
- The indirect object pronoun 'lhes' is clitic.
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