esgadanharlhesíamos
Syllables
es-ga-dan-har-lhes-í-a-mos
Pronunciation
/eʃ.ɡɐ.ðɐ̃.ˈnaɾ.lɛʃ.ˈi.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
es- + gadanhar + -lhes-íamos
The word 'esgadanhar-lhes-íamos' is a conditional perfect verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, breaking the word into eight syllables with stress on 'har'. It consists of a prefix 'es-', root 'gadanhar', and suffixes '-lhes' and '-íamos'. The word means 'we would have stripped/plundered them'.
Definitions
- 1
To have stripped/plundered them; to have taken something from them by force.
We would have stripped/plundered them.
“Se tivéssemos mais poder, esgadanhar-lhes-íamos todas as riquezas.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable, 'har', according to Portuguese stress rules for words ending in vowels.
Syllables
es — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ga — Open syllable.. dan — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. har — Stressed, closed syllable.. lhes — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. í — Open syllable, part of the conditional ending.. a — Open syllable, part of the conditional ending.. mos — Closed syllable, conditional ending.
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Vowel Grouping
Vowels within diphthongs or triphthongs are kept together.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority.
Pronoun Clitics
Pronoun clitics are treated as separate syllables.
Penultimate Stress
Stress usually falls on the penultimate syllable in words ending in vowels.
- The 'lh' digraph represents a single phoneme /ʎ/. The nasal vowel /ɐ̃/ can influence pronunciation but not syllabification. The enclitic pronoun 'lhes' requires careful consideration.
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