escorregarlhesiámos
Syllables
es-co-rre-gar-lhes-i-á-mos
Pronunciation
/es.ko.ʁɾe.ˈɡaɾ.lɛʃ.i.ˈa.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
escorregar + lhes-íamos
The word 'escorregar-lhes-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified as es-co-rre-gar-lhes-i-á-mos. Stress falls on 'gar' and 'á'. It's composed of the verb root 'escorregar', the clitic pronoun 'lhes', and the verb ending '-íamos'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of vowel grouping, consonant clusters, and open/closed syllable classification.
Definitions
- 1
We would slip to them.
We would slip to them.
“Se a pista estivesse molhada, escorregar-lhes-íamos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('gar') and the 'a' in 'íamos' is also stressed.
Syllables
es — Open syllable, initial syllable.. co — Open syllable.. rre — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. gar — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. lhes — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. i — Open syllable.. á — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel Groups
Vowels are grouped together within a syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken based on sonority.
Open/Closed Syllables
Syllables are classified as open (ending in a vowel) or closed (ending in a consonant).
Clitic Pronouns
Clitic pronouns are generally treated as separate syllables.
- The liaison between 'gar' and 'lhes' is a potential area for pronunciation variation, but doesn't affect the written syllable division.
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