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escarrapachar-lhes-iam

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

7 syllables
22 characters
Portuguese
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7syllables

escarrapacharlhesiam

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

es-car-ra-pa-char-lhes-iam

Pronunciation

/es.kɐ.ʁɐ.pɐ.ʃɐɾ.lɛʃ.jɐ̃w̃/

Stress

0010001

Morphemes

es- + carrapach- + -ar-lhes-iam

The word 'escarrapachar-lhes-iam' is a complex verb form divided into seven syllables with stress on 'pa'. It follows standard Portuguese syllabification rules, considering consonant clusters and attached pronouns.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To patch up clumsily, to fix badly, to bungle a repair.

    To patch up clumsily / to fix badly

    Se eu escarrapachasse-lhes o telhado, eles não teriam problemas com infiltração.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('pa').

Syllables

7
es/ɛʃ/
car/kɐɾ/
ra/ʁɐ/
pa/pɐ/
char/ʃɐɾ/
lhes/lɛʃ/
iam/jɐ̃w̃/

es Open syllable, initial syllable. car Open syllable. ra Open syllable. pa Open, stressed syllable. char Closed syllable. lhes Closed syllable. iam Closed syllable

Consonant-Vowel (CV)

Dividing syllables between consonants and vowels.

Initial Syllable

The first syllable of a word is always separated.

Consonant Cluster Treatment

Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.

Stress Rule

Stress falls on the penultimate syllable in words ending in vowels.

  • The verb 'escarrapachar' is relatively uncommon.
  • The attached pronoun 'lhes' requires careful consideration.
  • The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single phoneme for syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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