escaramuçarlheseis
Syllables
es-ca-ra-mu-çar-lhes-eis
Pronunciation
/es.kɐ.ɾɐ.mu.ˈsaɾ.lɛʃ.ɐjʃ/
Stress
0001000
Morphemes
escaramuç + ar-lhes-eis
The word 'escaramuçar-lhes-eis' is a complex verb conjugation in Portuguese. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, dividing the word into seven syllables with stress on the penultimate syllable ('çar'). The word is morphologically composed of a verb stem ('escaramuç') and several suffixes indicating pronoun and imperative mood.
Definitions
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Skirmish with them!
Skirmish with them!
“Escaramuçar-lhes-eis com cautela, pois são numerosos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('çar').
Syllables
es — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ca — Open syllable.. ra — Open syllable.. mu — Closed syllable.. çar — Closed syllable, stressed.. lhes — Closed syllable, pronoun.. eis — Closed syllable, ending.
Word Parts
Vowel Hiatus Resolution
Separates vowels into different syllables when they occur consecutively.
Consonant Cluster Division
Divides consonant clusters based on sonority.
Pronoun Attachment
Syllabifies attached pronouns as a unit.
Final Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in vowels are open.
- The length of the word and the combination of multiple suffixes require careful application of syllabification rules. No major exceptions were encountered.
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