esbracejarlheíamos
Syllables
es-bra-ce-jar-lhe-í-a-mos
Pronunciation
/ɨʃbɾɐ.sɐ.ʒɐɾ.ʎɨ.ˈa.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
es- + bracejar + lhe-íamos
The word 'esbracejar-lhe-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified into eight syllables: es-bra-ce-jar-lhe-í-a-mos. The stress falls on 'jar'. It consists of a prefix 'es-', root 'bracejar', and suffixes 'lhe-' and '-íamos'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of onset-rime division and vowel syllabification.
Definitions
- 1
We would have embraced him/her/it/them.
We would have embraced/hugged him/her/it/them.
“Se tivéssemos mais tempo, esbracejar-lhe-íamos com mais força.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('jar').
Syllables
es — Open syllable, onset with sibilant.. bra — Open syllable, onset with consonant cluster.. ce — Open syllable, 'c' pronounced as /s/.. jar — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. lhe — Open syllable, palatal lateral onset.. í — Single vowel syllable.. a — Single vowel syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, 's' pronounced as /ʃ/ between vowels.
Word Parts
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Onset-Rime Division
Syllables are divided between the onset (initial consonant(s)) and the rime (vowel and any following consonants).
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within the onset if permitted by Portuguese phonotactics.
Vowel Syllabification
Single vowels form their own syllables.
- The clitic pronoun 'lhe' is treated as a separate syllable.
- The pronunciation of 'c' as /s/ before 'e' is a standard phonetic rule.
- Regional variations in vowel quality and consonant pronunciation (e.g., Brazilian Portuguese) may affect the phonetic transcription but not the syllabification.
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